| Index | DeKalb Junction | New York | National |
| Cost of living | 89 | 121 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 106 | 100 |
| Health care | 108 | 110 | 100 |
| Housing | 40 | 144 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 113 | 100 |
| Utilities | 111 | 112 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 107 | 111 | 100 |
| Household Items | 107 | 106 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 118 | 118 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $44,222 | $3,685 | $1,032 | $1,327 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| New York | 4% | 8.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| New York | 4% | 10.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hermon, NY | 399 | 90 | 9.7% |
| Ogdensburg, NY | 10,940 | 91 | 9.5% |
| Hailesboro, NY | 797 | 93 | 6.7% |
| Gouverneur, NY | 3,836 | 93 | 6.5% |
| Heuvelton, NY | 680 | 94 | 6.5% |
| DeKalb Junction, NY | 553 | 89 | 11.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Friant, CA | 553 | 111 | 10.9% |
| Conesville, IA | 553 | 81 | 19.4% |
| Creston, IL | 553 | 93 | 7.5% |
| Mark, IL | 553 | 92 | 7.6% |
| Lynch, KY | 553 | 81 | 19.1% |
| DeKalb Junction, NY | 553 | 89 | 11.2% |