| Index | Home Garden | California | National |
| Cost of living | 107 | 141 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Health care | 113 | 116 | 100 |
| Housing | 86 | 197 | 100 |
| Transportation | 119 | 118 | 100 |
| Utilities | 115 | 119 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 120 | 120 | 100 |
| Household Items | 113 | 111 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 123 | 127 | 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 | $45,906 | $3,826 | $1,071 | $1,377 |
| Renters | $66,403 | $5,534 | $1,549 | $1,992 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 13.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hardwick, CA | 160 | 116 | 15.6% |
| Stratford, CA | 800 | 104 | 4.1% |
| Laton, CA | 2,025 | 105 | 5.3% |
| London, CA | 1,582 | 108 | 7.9% |
| Traver, CA | 727 | 107 | 7.5% |
| Home Garden, CA | 1,629 | 107 | 6.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Sun Valley, ID | 1,629 | 194 | 93.9% |
| Long Beach, WA | 1,629 | 108 | 8.0% |
| Ashcroft, BC | 1,629 | n/a | |
| Towanda, KS | 1,628 | 85 | 14.6% |
| South Lancaster, MA | 1,628 | 119 | 19.1% |
| Home Garden, CA | 1,629 | 107 | 6.8% |