| Index | Gray Summit | Missouri | National |
| Cost of living | 88 | 88 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 89 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 74 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 90 | 87 | 100 |
| Utilities | 94 | 92 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $89,993 | $7,499 | $2,100 | $2,700 |
| Renters | $37,618 | $3,135 | $878 | $1,129 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Missouri | 4.225% | 10.85% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Missouri | 2% | 4.95% |
| Item | Gray Summit | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $22.69 | $27.62 | 17.8% |
| Beauty Salon | $41.19 | $51.11 | 19.4% |
| Toothpaste | $4.04 | $4.09 | 1.3% |
| Shampoo | $1.72 | $1.54 | 11.5% |
| Movie | $12.89 | $12.88 | 0.1% |
| Yoga | $20.35 | $19.66 | 3.5% |
| Item | Gray Summit | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.84 | $7.70 | 1.8% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.51 | $1.66 | 9.2% |
| Milk | $4.75 | $4.73 | 0.4% |
| Potatoes | $5.24 | $5.26 | 0.3% |
| Pizza | $11.32 | $12.76 | 11.3% |
| Beer | $9.85 | $10.55 | 6.6% |
| Item | Gray Summit | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $104.21 | $140.06 | 25.6% |
| Doctor | $103.31 | $153.82 | 32.8% |
| Dentist | $117.88 | $123.15 | 4.3% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.82 | $11.73 | 0.8% |
| Lipitor | $23.43 | $23.61 | 0.8% |
| Item | Gray Summit | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $231,524.00 | $326,622.00 | 29.1% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,007.41 | $2,480.25 | 19.1% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,174.00 | $1,444.00 | 18.7% |
| Item | Gray Summit | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.97 | $3.06 | 2.9% |
| Tire Balancing | $47.61 | $65.21 | 27.0% |
| Item | Gray Summit | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $193.81 | $220.12 | 12.0% |
| Phone | $204.58 | $195.71 | 4.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Defiance, MO | 70 | 94 | 6.3% |
| Three Creeks, MO | 4 | 94 | 6.3% |
| Lake Tekakwitha, MO | 280 | 81 | 19.1% |
| Grayhawk, MO | 801 | 81 | 18.7% |
| Cedar Hill Lakes, MO | 354 | 83 | 17.0% |
| Gray Summit, MO | 2,446 | 88 | 12.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Sleepy Hollow, CA | 2,446 | 411 | 311.4% |
| Antlers, OK | 2,446 | 76 | 23.6% |
| Pembina, MB | 2,446 | n/a | |
| Crosslake, MN | 2,445 | 122 | 21.8% |
| Shadow Lake, WA | 2,445 | 154 | 53.5% |
| Gray Summit, MO | 2,446 | 88 | 12.2% |
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