| Index | Hopedale | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living | 89 | 98 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 65 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 97 | 100 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $97,200 | $8,100 | $2,268 | $2,916 |
| Renters | $54,932 | $4,578 | $1,282 | $1,648 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Illinois | 6.25% | 10.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Illinois | 4.95% | 4.95% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| San Jose, IL | 551 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Hartsburg, IL | 399 | 86 | 14.5% |
| South Pekin, IL | 1,089 | 86 | 13.6% |
| Stanford, IL | 718 | 87 | 13.4% |
| Green Valley, IL | 744 | 87 | 12.5% |
| Hopedale, IL | 823 | 89 | 10.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Pentwater, MI | 823 | 102 | 1.9% |
| New Florence, MO | 823 | 83 | 17.1% |
| Efland, NC | 823 | 94 | 6.0% |
| Moncure, NC | 823 | 82 | 18.4% |
| Snow Shoe, PA | 823 | 90 | 9.9% |
| Hopedale, IL | 823 | 89 | 10.5% |