| Index | Farley | Iowa | National |
| Cost of living | 92 | 89 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 100 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 113 | 101 | 100 |
| Housing | 78 | 73 | 100 |
| Transportation | 93 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 94 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $87,226 | $7,269 | $2,035 | $2,617 |
| Renters | $25,875 | $2,156 | $604 | $776 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Iowa | 6% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Iowa | 0.33% | 8.53% |
| Item | Farley | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $19.08 | $22.08 | 13.6% |
| Beauty Salon | $30.35 | $42.88 | 29.2% |
| Toothpaste | $2.24 | $2.57 | 12.7% |
| Shampoo | $1.38 | $1.15 | 19.4% |
| Movie | $8.84 | $11.51 | 23.2% |
| Bowling | $13.76 | $16.62 | 17.2% |
| Item | Farley | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $4.71 | $4.98 | 5.5% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.44 | $1.58 | 8.9% |
| Milk | $2.46 | $2.42 | 1.7% |
| Potatoes | $3.05 | $3.54 | 13.6% |
| Pizza | $14.19 | $11.49 | 23.5% |
| Beer | $9.76 | $10.04 | 2.8% |
| Item | Farley | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $103.70 | $117.76 | 11.9% |
| Doctor | $191.41 | $125.34 | 52.7% |
| Dentist | $95.30 | $107.52 | 11.4% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.10 | $10.26 | 17.9% |
| Lipitor | $436.39 | $459.24 | 5.0% |
| Item | Farley | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $168,900.00 | $184,700.00 | 8.6% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,232.58 | $1,697.41 | 27.4% |
| Apartment Rent | $786.00 | $949.00 | 17.2% |
| Item | Farley | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.81 | $3.85 | 0.9% |
| Tire Balancing | $46.58 | $57.01 | 18.3% |
| Item | Farley | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $169.77 | $177.27 | 4.2% |
| Phone | $187.62 | $189.62 | 1.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Durango, IA | 12 | 99 | 1.3% |
| Colesburg, IA | 522 | 82 | 17.9% |
| Hopkinton, IA | 568 | 82 | 17.5% |
| Bernard, IA | 140 | 83 | 17.1% |
| Earlville, IA | 807 | 84 | 15.8% |
| Farley, IA | 1,733 | 92 | 7.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Oak Grove, LA | 1,733 | 78 | 21.6% |
| Broadalbin, NY | 1,733 | 95 | 4.9% |
| Collinsville, TX | 1,733 | 101 | 0.5% |
| Girard, IL | 1,732 | 80 | 20.0% |
| Fort Washakie, WY | 1,732 | 84 | 15.5% |
| Farley, IA | 1,733 | 92 | 7.5% |
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