| Index | Grimmer | Fremont | California |
| Cost of living | 173 | 185 | 141 |
| Goods & Services | 119 | 119 | 111 |
| Groceries | 130 | 130 | 116 |
| Health care | 128 | 128 | 111 |
| Housing | 285 | 325 | 196 |
| Transportation | 134 | 134 | 129 |
| Utilities | 130 | 130 | 129 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $124,590 | $10,383 | $2,907 | $3,738 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 12.3% |
| Item | Fremont | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $26.89 | $22.08 | 21.8% |
| Beauty Salon | $79.79 | $42.88 | 86.1% |
| Toothpaste | $3.37 | $2.57 | 31.2% |
| Shampoo | $1.49 | $1.15 | 28.9% |
| Movie | $14.15 | $11.51 | 23.0% |
| Bowling | $22.39 | $16.62 | 34.7% |
| Item | Fremont | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $4.65 | $4.98 | 6.7% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.90 | $1.58 | 20.1% |
| Milk | $3.33 | $2.42 | 37.6% |
| Potatoes | $3.06 | $3.54 | 13.4% |
| Pizza | $14.88 | $11.49 | 29.5% |
| Beer | $10.58 | $10.04 | 5.4% |
| Item | Fremont | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $150.30 | $117.76 | 27.6% |
| Doctor | $167.43 | $125.34 | 33.6% |
| Dentist | $145.10 | $107.52 | 34.9% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.58 | $10.26 | 22.7% |
| Lipitor | $489.73 | $459.24 | 6.6% |
| Item | Fremont | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $999,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 441.1% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $3,498.69 | $1,697.41 | 106.1% |
| Apartment Rent | $2,453.00 | $949.00 | 158.5% |
| Item | Fremont | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $5.36 | $3.85 | 39.4% |
| Tire Balancing | $71.40 | $57.01 | 25.2% |
| Item | Fremont | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $268.45 | $177.27 | 51.4% |
| Phone | $189.81 | $189.62 | 0.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Mountain View CDP, CA | 2,585 | 136 | 35.9% |
| Ashland, CA | 23,566 | 137 | 37.4% |
| Cherryland, CA | 15,976 | 138 | 38.0% |
| Hayward, CA | 158,817 | 147 | 47.0% |
| San Leandro, CA | 90,489 | 149 | 48.6% |
| Fremont, CA | 234,829 | 185 | 85.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hialeah, FL | 233,876 | 105 | 5.3% |
| Arlington, VA | 236,434 | 165 | 64.9% |
| Garland, TX | 238,622 | 104 | 4.2% |
| Windsor, ON | 230,583 | n/a | |
| Richmond, VA | 229,233 | 102 | 1.6% |
| Fremont, CA | 234,829 | 185 | 85.2% |
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