| Index | Grove City | Minnesota | National |
| Cost of living | 88 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 59 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 99 | 99 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $107,130 | $8,928 | $2,500 | $3,214 |
| Renters | $47,016 | $3,918 | $1,097 | $1,411 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Minnesota | 6.875% | 7.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Minnesota | 5.35% | 9.85% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cedar Mills, MN | 42 | 101 | 0.6% |
| Cosmos, MN | 540 | 85 | 14.7% |
| Watkins, MN | 893 | 87 | 13.0% |
| Lake Lillian, MN | 267 | 88 | 11.5% |
| Atwater, MN | 1,176 | 89 | 11.2% |
| Grove City, MN | 812 | 88 | 11.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Mountainaire, AZ | 812 | 112 | 12.2% |
| Livingston, IL | 812 | 86 | 14.4% |
| Morrill, NE | 812 | 89 | 11.3% |
| Dexter, NY | 812 | 95 | 5.4% |
| Minersville, UT | 812 | 99 | 1.3% |
| Grove City, MN | 812 | 88 | 11.7% |