| Index | Colton | Washington | National |
| Cost of living | 107 | 119 | 100 |
| Groceries | 107 | 107 | 100 |
| Health care | 106 | 109 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 138 | 100 |
| Transportation | 109 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities | 110 | 110 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 113 | 112 | 100 |
| Household Items | 106 | 107 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 117 | 117 | 100 |

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| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $110,842 | $9,237 | $2,586 | $3,326 |
| Renters | $36,791 | $3,066 | $858 | $1,104 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Washington | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Washington | 0% | 0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Clarkston, WA | 7,664 | 95 | 4.7% |
| West Clarkston-Highland, WA | 5,931 | 101 | 0.6% |
| Genesee, ID | 1,257 | 102 | 1.8% |
| Lewiston, ID | 33,803 | 102 | 2.3% |
| Moscow, ID | 26,621 | 111 | 11.0% |
| Colton, WA | 379 | 107 | 6.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Gainesville, AL | 379 | 103 | 2.8% |
| Central, AZ | 379 | 107 | 7.4% |
| Forbestown, CA | 379 | 121 | 21.2% |
| Barrett, MN | 379 | 86 | 13.7% |
| Shiloh, NJ | 379 | 106 | 5.7% |
| Colton, WA | 379 | 107 | 6.7% |