| Index | Bellmont | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living | 79 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 94 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 38 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 99 | 100 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $78,004 | $6,500 | $1,820 | $2,340 |
| Renters | $33,701 | $2,808 | $786 | $1,011 |
| 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. |
| Browns, IL | 233 | 77 | 23.5% |
| Keensburg, IL | 113 | 77 | 23.0% |
| Bone Gap, IL | 156 | 78 | 22.2% |
| West Salem, IL | 899 | 78 | 22.0% |
| Parkersburg, IL | 227 | 78 | 21.9% |
| Bellmont, IL | 248 | 79 | 20.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Koyuk, AK | 248 | 95 | 5.0% |
| Upper Kalskag, AK | 248 | 110 | 9.6% |
| Edwardsville, AL | 248 | 86 | 14.2% |
| Luana, IA | 248 | 90 | 9.8% |
| Wardner, ID | 248 | 93 | 6.6% |
| Bellmont, IL | 248 | 79 | 20.8% |