| Index | Hightsville | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 105 | 96 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 98 | 101 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 116 | 110 | 100 |
| Housing | 122 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 89 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 89 | 94 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $19,952 | $1,663 | $466 | $599 |
| Renters | $50,011 | $4,168 | $1,167 | $1,500 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 4.75% |
| Item | Hightsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $30.19 | $27.62 | 9.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $55.76 | $51.11 | 9.1% |
| Toothpaste | $4.02 | $4.09 | 1.8% |
| Shampoo | $1.72 | $1.54 | 11.5% |
| Movie | $14.42 | $12.88 | 12.0% |
| Yoga | $23.33 | $19.66 | 18.7% |
| Item | Hightsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $7.67 | $7.70 | 0.5% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.56 | $1.66 | 6.2% |
| Milk | $4.68 | $4.73 | 1.1% |
| Potatoes | $5.56 | $5.26 | 5.8% |
| Pizza | $11.30 | $12.76 | 11.5% |
| Beer | $10.48 | $10.55 | 0.7% |
| Item | Hightsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $112.25 | $140.06 | 19.9% |
| Doctor | $146.67 | $153.82 | 4.6% |
| Dentist | $158.67 | $123.15 | 28.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $12.16 | $11.73 | 3.6% |
| Lipitor | $29.82 | $23.61 | 26.3% |
| Item | Hightsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $0.00 | $326,622.00 | 100.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,135.84 | $2,480.25 | 13.9% |
| Apartment Rent | $1,764.00 | $1,444.00 | 22.2% |
| Item | Hightsville | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.90 | $3.06 | 5.2% |
| Tire Balancing | $48.20 | $65.21 | 26.1% |
| Item | Hightsville | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $185.97 | $220.12 | 15.5% |
| Phone | $190.84 | $195.71 | 2.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Blue Clay Farms, NC | 53 | 97 | 2.9% |
| Northwest, NC | 806 | 86 | 13.9% |
| Sandy Creek, NC | 219 | 89 | 10.7% |
| Navassa, NC | 2,197 | 93 | 7.1% |
| Rocky Point, NC | 1,687 | 94 | 5.6% |
| Hightsville, NC | 849 | 105 | 4.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Manilla, IA | 849 | 79 | 21.1% |
| Brookport, IL | 849 | 84 | 15.8% |
| Killdeer, ND | 849 | 101 | 1.2% |
| Loudon, NH | 849 | 117 | 16.9% |
| Pringle, PA | 849 | 89 | 10.8% |
| Hightsville, NC | 849 | 105 | 4.6% |
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