| Index | Graniteville | California | National |
| Cost of living | 114 | 141 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Health care | 115 | 116 | 100 |
| Housing | n/a | 197 | 100 |
| Transportation | 115 | 118 | 100 |
| Utilities | 115 | 119 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 115 | 120 | 100 |
| Household Items | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 123 | 127 | 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 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 13.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Alleghany, CA | 101 | 114 | 14.2% |
| Downieville, CA | 101 | 116 | 16.4% |
| Goodyears Bar, CA | 83 | 116 | 16.4% |
| Washington, CA | 142 | 126 | 25.7% |
| Sierra City, CA | 88 | 125 | 24.6% |
| Graniteville, CA | 14 | 114 | 14.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Lowman, ID | 14 | 104 | 4.0% |
| Spencer, ID | 14 | 102 | 1.6% |
| State Line, ID | 14 | 102 | 2.5% |
| Wenonah, IL | 14 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Mound, LA | 14 | 118 | 18.1% |
| Graniteville, CA | 14 | 114 | 14.2% |