| Index | Fedora | South Dakota | National |
| Cost of living | 72 | 92 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 15 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 93 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 103 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Household Items | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 98 | 98 | 100 |

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| Groceries index | |
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| Housing index | |
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| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| South Dakota | 4.5% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| South Dakota | 0% | 0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Roswell, SD | 0 | 96 | 3.5% |
| Vilas, SD | 21 | 96 | 3.5% |
| Canova, SD | 141 | 73 | 27.5% |
| Artesian, SD | 189 | 79 | 21.0% |
| Howard, SD | 775 | 80 | 20.1% |
| Fedora, SD | 16 | 72 | 27.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Evansville, AK | 16 | 92 | 8.4% |
| Nikolski, AK | 16 | 118 | 18.0% |
| Weston, CO | 16 | 107 | 6.7% |
| Ottosen, IA | 16 | 95 | 5.3% |
| Owasa, IA | 16 | 77 | 23.3% |
| Fedora, SD | 16 | 72 | 27.8% |