| Index | Clyde | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 88 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 106 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 102 | 100 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $103,866 | $8,656 | $2,423 | $3,116 |
| Renters | $37,834 | $3,153 | $883 | $1,135 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 4.75% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Canton, NC | 4,427 | 95 | 5.3% |
| West Canton, NC | 1,462 | 95 | 5.1% |
| Waynesville, NC | 10,454 | 97 | 2.6% |
| Maggie Valley, NC | 1,904 | 104 | 3.5% |
| Lake Junaluska, NC | 3,344 | 106 | 6.1% |
| Clyde, NC | 1,522 | 97 | 2.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Munford, AL | 1,522 | 81 | 19.5% |
| South Windham, CT | 1,522 | 101 | 1.3% |
| Park River, ND | 1,522 | 88 | 11.7% |
| Hereford, PA | 1,522 | 88 | 12.5% |
| Bement, IL | 1,523 | 85 | 14.7% |
| Clyde, NC | 1,522 | 97 | 2.8% |