| Index | Curran | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living | 84 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 49 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 95 | 100 | 100 |

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| Groceries index | |
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| 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 | $70,069 | $5,839 | $1,635 | $2,102 |
| Renters | $77,267 | $6,439 | $1,803 | $2,318 |
| 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. |
| Clear Lake, IL | 399 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Berlin, IL | 189 | 82 | 17.5% |
| Tallula, IL | 560 | 85 | 14.9% |
| Thayer, IL | 635 | 85 | 14.7% |
| Grandview, IL | 1,420 | 85 | 14.6% |
| Curran, IL | 219 | 84 | 16.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Anderson, AK | 219 | 108 | 7.5% |
| Sweet Water, AL | 219 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Mesa Vista, CA | 219 | 136 | 35.6% |
| Ruth, CA | 219 | 132 | 32.3% |
| Samoa, CA | 219 | 117 | 16.6% |
| Curran, IL | 219 | 84 | 16.1% |