| Index | Cold Brook | New York | National | 
| Cost of living | 95 | 117 | 100 | 
| Goods & Services | 115 | 108 | 100 | 
| Groceries | 99 | 102 | 100 | 
| Health care | 103 | 103 | 100 | 
| Housing | 60 | 145 | 100 | 
| Transportation | 109 | 105 | 100 | 
| Utilities | 107 | 100 | 100 | 

				
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) | 
| Owners | $44,375 | $3,698 | $1,035 | $1,331 | 
| Renters | $30,750 | $2,563 | $717 | $923 | 
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax | 
| New York | 4% | 8.875% | 
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) | 
| New York | 4% | 10.9% | 
| Item | Cold Brook | National avg. | Difference | 
| Haircut | $15.89 | $24.26 | 34.5% | 
| Beauty Salon | $39.00 | $45.56 | 14.4% | 
| Toothpaste | $3.67 | $3.70 | 0.8% | 
| Shampoo | $1.17 | $1.28 | 8.9% | 
| Movie | $11.17 | $12.13 | 7.9% | 
| Bowling | $14.33 | $18.00 | 20.4% | 
| Item | Cold Brook | National avg. | Difference | 
| Ground Beef | $5.84 | $5.84 | 0.1% | 
| Fried Chicken | $1.51 | $1.57 | 4.0% | 
| Milk | $4.80 | $4.67 | 2.8% | 
| Potatoes | $5.11 | $4.93 | 3.5% | 
| Pizza | $12.75 | $12.09 | 5.5% | 
| Beer | $10.36 | $10.41 | 0.5% | 
| Item | Cold Brook | National avg. | Difference | 
| Optometrist | $111.00 | $125.68 | 11.7% | 
| Doctor | $143.15 | $135.78 | 5.4% | 
| Dentist | $118.67 | $113.29 | 4.7% | 
| Ibuprofen | $10.40 | $10.65 | 2.4% | 
| Lipitor | $509.11 | $468.60 | 8.6% | 
| Item | Cold Brook | National avg. | Difference | 
| Home Price | $89,400.00 | $184,700.00 | 51.6% | 
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,404.03 | $2,346.69 | 40.2% | 
| Apartment Rent | $817.00 | $949.00 | 13.9% | 
| Item | Cold Brook | National avg. | Difference | 
| Gasoline | $3.64 | $3.46 | 5.1% | 
| Tire Balancing | $70.72 | $59.92 | 18.0% | 
| Item | Cold Brook | National avg. | Difference | 
| All Electricity | $215.23 | $193.99 | 10.9% | 
| Phone | $194.79 | $192.25 | 1.3% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Little Falls, NY | 4,673 | 91 | 9.5% | 
| Dolgeville, NY | 2,494 | 92 | 7.7% | 
| Middleville, NY | 767 | 93 | 6.9% | 
| Herkimer, NY | 6,912 | 93 | 6.9% | 
| Remsen, NY | 435 | 93 | 6.7% | 
| Cold Brook, NY | 254 | 95 | 5.4% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Glenwood, AL | 254 | 72 | 28.3% | 
| Fairhaven, CA | 254 | 122 | 21.9% | 
| Pine Village, IN | 254 | 86 | 13.7% | 
| Oakland, KY | 254 | 86 | 13.7% | 
| Long Beach, MN | 254 | 118 | 17.7% | 
| Cold Brook, NY | 254 | 95 | 5.4% |