| Index | Bonny Doon | California | National |
| Cost of living | 203 | 143 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 122 | 115 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 108 | 100 |
| Health care | 107 | 103 | 100 |
| Housing | 388 | 197 | 100 |
| Transportation | 137 | 136 | 100 |
| Utilities | 143 | 144 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $171,010 | $14,251 | $3,990 | $5,131 |
| Renters | $122,267 | $10,189 | $2,853 | $3,668 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 13.3% |
| Item | Bonny Doon | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $29.74 | $27.62 | 7.7% |
| Beauty Salon | $81.94 | $51.11 | 60.3% |
| Toothpaste | $4.09 | $4.09 | 0.1% |
| Shampoo | $2.23 | $1.54 | 44.6% |
| Movie | $17.31 | $12.88 | 34.4% |
| Yoga | $35.00 | $19.66 | 78.0% |
| Item | Bonny Doon | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $8.02 | $7.70 | 4.1% |
| Fried Chicken | $2.65 | $1.66 | 59.4% |
| Milk | $5.18 | $4.73 | 9.4% |
| Potatoes | $4.86 | $5.26 | 7.5% |
| Pizza | $19.60 | $12.76 | 53.6% |
| Beer | $11.35 | $10.55 | 7.6% |
| Item | Bonny Doon | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $175.85 | $140.06 | 25.6% |
| Doctor | $150.69 | $153.82 | 2.0% |
| Dentist | $135.64 | $123.15 | 10.1% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.52 | $11.73 | 6.7% |
| Lipitor | $24.08 | $23.61 | 2.0% |
| Item | Bonny Doon | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $1,632,054.00 | $326,622.00 | 399.7% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $9,604.61 | $2,480.25 | 287.2% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,853.00 | $1,444.00 | 28.3% |
| Item | Bonny Doon | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $4.55 | $3.06 | 48.9% |
| Tire Balancing | $69.75 | $65.21 | 7.0% |
| Item | Bonny Doon | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $372.98 | $220.12 | 69.4% |
| Phone | $194.17 | $195.71 | 0.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Live Oak city, CA | 8,786 | 112 | 11.5% |
| Live Oak, CA | 9,007 | 122 | 21.7% |
| Paradise Park, CA | 478 | 142 | 42.1% |
| Brookdale, CA | 1,345 | 166 | 66.0% |
| Boulder Creek, CA | 5,454 | 172 | 72.4% |
| Bonny Doon, CA | 3,042 | 203 | 103.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Watkinsville, GA | 3,042 | 107 | 7.2% |
| Smithsburg, MD | 3,042 | 112 | 12.2% |
| Gillespie, IL | 3,043 | 82 | 17.8% |
| Glenville, CT | 3,040 | 201 | 100.6% |
| Madison, IL | 3,040 | 78 | 22.4% |
| Bonny Doon, CA | 3,042 | 203 | 103.1% |
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