| Index | Catlin | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living | 88 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 61 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 103 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 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 | $81,274 | $6,773 | $1,896 | $2,438 |
| Renters | $66,603 | $5,550 | $1,554 | $1,998 |
| 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. |
| Indianola, IL | 211 | 82 | 17.7% |
| Sidell, IL | 508 | 83 | 17.3% |
| Belgium, IL | 395 | 83 | 16.7% |
| Georgetown, IL | 3,303 | 84 | 16.4% |
| Danville, IL | 31,689 | 84 | 16.2% |
| Catlin, IL | 2,035 | 88 | 12.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Nambe, NM | 2,035 | 100 | 0.2% |
| Salyersville, KY | 2,036 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Auburn, MI | 2,036 | 89 | 11.3% |
| Stacy, MN | 2,036 | 96 | 4.4% |
| Jemez Pueblo, NM | 2,034 | 88 | 12.3% |
| Catlin, IL | 2,035 | 88 | 12.0% |