| Index | Ione | California | National |
| Cost of living | 124 | 141 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Health care | 114 | 116 | 100 |
| Housing | 149 | 197 | 100 |
| Transportation | 116 | 118 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 119 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 115 | 120 | 100 |
| Household Items | 111 | 111 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 119 | 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 | $109,891 | $9,158 | $2,564 | $3,297 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. |
| Drytown, CA | 13 | 114 | 13.8% |
| River Pines, CA | 429 | 106 | 5.7% |
| Buena Vista, CA | 588 | 111 | 11.4% |
| Martell, CA | 117 | 120 | 20.2% |
| Plymouth, CA | 1,067 | 122 | 21.9% |
| Ione, CA | 8,152 | 124 | 24.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Catoosa, OK | 8,150 | 89 | 10.8% |
| Old Forge, PA | 8,150 | 94 | 5.7% |
| West Long Branch, NJ | 8,149 | 144 | 43.9% |
| Kronenwetter, WI | 8,148 | 99 | 0.7% |
| Lake Geneva, WI | 8,147 | 104 | 4.3% |
| Ione, CA | 8,152 | 124 | 24.4% |