| Index | Gagetown | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 81 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 43 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 95 | 100 |

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| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $62,037 | $5,170 | $1,447 | $1,861 |
| Renters | $14,736 | $1,228 | $344 | $442 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Michigan | 6% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Owendale, MI | 312 | 81 | 19.3% |
| Akron, MI | 386 | 81 | 18.5% |
| Fairgrove, MI | 517 | 82 | 17.8% |
| Sebewaing, MI | 1,567 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Elkton, MI | 789 | 83 | 16.9% |
| Gagetown, MI | 283 | 81 | 19.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Goodyear Village, AZ | 283 | 86 | 13.7% |
| Westcreek, CO | 283 | 142 | 41.7% |
| Panama, IA | 283 | 83 | 16.7% |
| Kilbourne, LA | 283 | 91 | 8.8% |
| Unity, ME | 283 | 95 | 5.4% |
| Gagetown, MI | 283 | 81 | 19.0% |