| Index | Coates | Minnesota | National |
| Cost of living | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 107 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 104 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 97 | 99 | 100 |

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| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $93,405 | $7,784 | $2,179 | $2,802 |
| Renters | $52,534 | $4,378 | $1,226 | $1,576 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Minnesota | 6.875% | 7.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Minnesota | 5.35% | 9.85% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| South End, MN | 66 | 78 | 22.1% |
| New Trier, MN | 87 | 98 | 1.9% |
| Cannon Falls, MN | 4,154 | 101 | 0.7% |
| St. Paul Park, MN | 5,562 | 101 | 1.2% |
| Prescott, WI | 4,364 | 102 | 1.5% |
| Coates, MN | 145 | 101 | 1.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Bluewater, CA | 145 | 76 | 24.1% |
| Centralia, IA | 145 | 97 | 3.2% |
| Larrabee, IA | 145 | 75 | 24.7% |
| Mound Station, IL | 145 | 85 | 15.0% |
| Mackey, IN | 145 | 87 | 12.6% |
| Coates, MN | 145 | 101 | 1.5% |