| Index | Gridley | Kansas | National |
| Cost of living | 82 | 90 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 49 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 94 | 100 |
| Household Items | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 95 | 93 | 100 |

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| 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 | $80,359 | $6,697 | $1,875 | $2,411 |
| Renters | $53,635 | $4,470 | $1,251 | $1,609 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Kansas | 6.5% | 11.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Kansas | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Virgil, KS | 40 | 71 | 29.0% |
| Madison, KS | 815 | 78 | 21.9% |
| Hartford, KS | 347 | 79 | 21.0% |
| LeRoy, KS | 603 | 80 | 19.9% |
| Burlington, KS | 2,608 | 87 | 13.3% |
| Gridley, KS | 366 | 82 | 18.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hodges, AL | 366 | 80 | 19.9% |
| Odessa, DE | 366 | 114 | 13.6% |
| Wacissa, FL | 366 | 105 | 5.2% |
| Latham, IL | 366 | 84 | 16.3% |
| Rock Island Arsenal, IL | 366 | 100 | 0.2% |
| Gridley, KS | 366 | 82 | 18.0% |