| Index | Beason | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living | 79 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 34 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 96 | 100 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $67,471 | $5,623 | $1,574 | $2,024 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Illinois | 6.25% | 10.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Illinois | 4.95% | 4.95% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cornland, IL | 73 | 99 | 1.1% |
| Chestnut, IL | 39 | 98 | 2.1% |
| Kenney, IL | 462 | 81 | 19.4% |
| Waynesville, IL | 514 | 83 | 17.2% |
| Latham, IL | 366 | 84 | 16.3% |
| Beason, IL | 206 | 79 | 21.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Garner, AR | 206 | 82 | 18.1% |
| Burr Oak, IA | 206 | 92 | 7.6% |
| Montrose, IL | 206 | 82 | 17.7% |
| Williamson, IL | 206 | 85 | 15.4% |
| Rush Center, KS | 206 | 81 | 19.2% |
| Beason, IL | 206 | 79 | 21.2% |