| Index | Bingham Farms | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 130 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 206 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 94 | 95 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $260,293 | $21,691 | $6,073 | $7,810 |
| Renters | $107,073 | $8,923 | $2,498 | $3,213 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Michigan | 6% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Highland Park, MI | 11,056 | 80 | 20.3% |
| Detroit, MI | 692,044 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Hamtramck, MI | 22,199 | 84 | 16.2% |
| Pontiac, MI | 61,764 | 84 | 16.2% |
| Center Line, MI | 8,398 | 86 | 14.0% |
| Bingham Farms, MI | 1,580 | 130 | 29.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Elgin town, SC | 1,580 | 95 | 5.4% |
| Red Lick, TX | 1,580 | 106 | 5.6% |
| Cross Lake 19, MB | 1,580 | n/a | |
| Ballplay, AL | 1,581 | 82 | 18.2% |
| Arcadia, IN | 1,579 | 88 | 11.9% |
| Bingham Farms, MI | 1,580 | 130 | 29.6% |