| Index | Hopkins | Missouri | National |
| Cost of living | 78 | 90 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 35 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 99 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 93 | 95 | 100 |

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| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $56,235 | $4,686 | $1,312 | $1,687 |
| Renters | $43,607 | $3,634 | $1,017 | $1,308 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Missouri | 4.225% | 10.85% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Missouri | 2% | 4.95% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Athelstan, IA | 4 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Conway, IA | 42 | 71 | 29.2% |
| Quitman, MO | 10 | 72 | 28.2% |
| Sheridan, MO | 212 | 74 | 26.0% |
| Gravity, IA | 112 | 76 | 23.9% |
| Hopkins, MO | 373 | 78 | 22.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hydaburg, AK | 373 | 100 | 0.3% |
| Poyen, AR | 373 | 83 | 16.7% |
| Kit Carson, CO | 373 | 91 | 9.3% |
| Worthington, IA | 373 | 88 | 12.5% |
| Nebo, IL | 373 | 72 | 27.8% |
| Hopkins, MO | 373 | 78 | 22.4% |