| Index | Brookside | Colorado | National |
| Cost of living | 99 | 111 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 96 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 101 | 100 |
| Health care | 105 | 106 | 100 |
| Housing | 105 | 136 | 100 |
| Transportation | 92 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 88 | 100 |


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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $85,892 | $7,158 | $2,004 | $2,577 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Colorado | 2.9% | 10% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Colorado | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Item | Brookside | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $24.02 | $27.62 | 13.0% |
| Beauty Salon | $42.58 | $51.11 | 16.7% |
| Toothpaste | $4.00 | $4.09 | 2.3% |
| Shampoo | $1.41 | $1.54 | 8.6% |
| Movie | $13.06 | $12.88 | 1.4% |
| Yoga | $14.61 | $19.66 | 25.7% |
| Item | Brookside | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $8.14 | $7.70 | 5.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.54 | $1.66 | 7.4% |
| Milk | $4.63 | $4.73 | 2.2% |
| Potatoes | $5.49 | $5.26 | 4.4% |
| Pizza | $13.93 | $12.76 | 9.1% |
| Beer | $10.88 | $10.55 | 3.1% |
| Item | Brookside | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $100.42 | $140.06 | 28.3% |
| Doctor | $168.11 | $153.82 | 9.3% |
| Dentist | $126.55 | $123.15 | 2.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.84 | $11.73 | 0.9% |
| Lipitor | $25.16 | $23.61 | 6.6% |
| Item | Brookside | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $329,203.00 | $326,622.00 | 0.8% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,008.39 | $2,480.25 | 19.0% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,682.00 | $1,444.00 | 16.5% |
| Item | Brookside | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.87 | $3.06 | 6.2% |
| Tire Balancing | $57.18 | $65.21 | 12.3% |
| Item | Brookside | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $203.06 | $220.12 | 7.7% |
| Phone | $198.13 | $195.71 | 1.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Williamsburg, CO | 545 | 93 | 7.4% |
| Florence, CO | 4,019 | 93 | 7.1% |
| Rockvale, CO | 561 | 93 | 7.0% |
| Cañon City, CO | 16,810 | 99 | 0.9% |
| Lincoln Park, CO | 3,645 | 99 | 1.3% |
| Brookside, CO | 231 | 99 | 0.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Ladora, IA | 231 | 75 | 25.1% |
| Greenwald, MN | 231 | 90 | 10.1% |
| Zumbro Falls, MN | 231 | 97 | 2.7% |
| Anniston, MO | 231 | 84 | 16.0% |
| High Hill, MO | 231 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Brookside, CO | 231 | 99 | 0.9% |