| Index | Hermon | New York | National |
| Cost of living | 90 | 121 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 106 | 100 |
| Health care | 108 | 110 | 100 |
| Housing | 45 | 144 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 113 | 100 |
| Utilities | 111 | 112 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 107 | 111 | 100 |
| Household Items | 107 | 106 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 118 | 118 | 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 | $73,042 | $6,087 | $1,704 | $2,191 |
| Renters | $24,706 | $2,059 | $576 | $741 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| New York | 4% | 8.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| New York | 4% | 10.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Edwards, NY | 445 | 87 | 12.8% |
| DeKalb Junction, NY | 553 | 89 | 11.2% |
| Colton, NY | 300 | 88 | 12.2% |
| Hailesboro, NY | 797 | 93 | 6.7% |
| Gouverneur, NY | 3,836 | 93 | 6.5% |
| Hermon, NY | 399 | 90 | 9.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Swall Meadows, CA | 399 | 189 | 88.6% |
| Addieville, IL | 399 | 90 | 10.2% |
| Clear Lake, IL | 399 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Hartsburg, IL | 399 | 86 | 14.5% |
| Sublette, IL | 399 | 92 | 8.4% |
| Hermon, NY | 399 | 90 | 9.7% |