| Index | Flatonia | Texas | National |
| Cost of living | 93 | 92 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | 86 | 83 | 100 |
| Transportation | 89 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 104 | 100 |


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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $61,250 | $5,104 | $1,429 | $1,838 |
| Renters | $71,111 | $5,926 | $1,659 | $2,134 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Texas | 6.25% | 8.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Texas | 0% | 0% |
| Item | Flatonia | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $30.11 | $24.26 | 24.1% |
| Beauty Salon | $53.43 | $45.56 | 17.3% |
| Toothpaste | $3.66 | $3.70 | 1.1% |
| Shampoo | $1.23 | $1.28 | 3.9% |
| Movie | $12.82 | $12.13 | 5.7% |
| Bowling | $18.22 | $18.00 | 1.2% |
| Item | Flatonia | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.49 | $5.84 | 6.0% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.67 | $1.57 | 6.2% |
| Milk | $4.64 | $4.67 | 0.7% |
| Potatoes | $4.87 | $4.93 | 1.2% |
| Pizza | $9.57 | $12.09 | 20.8% |
| Beer | $10.18 | $10.41 | 2.3% |
| Item | Flatonia | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $117.38 | $125.68 | 6.6% |
| Doctor | $108.42 | $135.78 | 20.1% |
| Dentist | $124.98 | $113.29 | 10.3% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.52 | $10.65 | 1.2% |
| Lipitor | $504.11 | $468.60 | 7.6% |
| Item | Flatonia | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $151,700.00 | $184,700.00 | 17.9% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,434.44 | $2,346.69 | 3.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $915.00 | $949.00 | 3.6% |
| Item | Flatonia | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.06 | $3.46 | 11.7% |
| Tire Balancing | $53.75 | $59.92 | 10.3% |
| Item | Flatonia | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $172.60 | $193.99 | 11.0% |
| Phone | $200.15 | $192.25 | 4.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Waelder, TX | 1,075 | 78 | 21.9% |
| Schulenburg, TX | 2,909 | 87 | 13.1% |
| Moulton, TX | 980 | 87 | 12.9% |
| Flatonia, TX | 1,800 | 93 | 7.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Olathe, CO | 1,800 | 94 | 5.6% |
| Cana, VA | 1,800 | 84 | 15.8% |
| Daniels, WV | 1,800 | 90 | 9.5% |
| Bon Accord, AB | 1,800 | n/a | |
| Priest River, ID | 1,799 | 99 | 1.5% |
| Flatonia, TX | 1,800 | 93 | 7.5% |