| Index | La Grange | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 88 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 61 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 103 | 100 | 100 |

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| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $154,970 | $12,914 | $3,616 | $4,650 |
| Renters | $80,295 | $6,691 | $1,873 | $2,409 |
| 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% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Jackson Heights, NC | 737 | 99 | 0.9% |
| Hookerton, NC | 661 | 83 | 16.7% |
| Brogden, NC | 2,364 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Snow Hill, NC | 2,319 | 86 | 13.6% |
| Maury, NC | 1,394 | 87 | 13.0% |
| La Grange, NC | 2,749 | 88 | 12.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Edwards AFB, CA | 2,749 | 137 | 36.8% |
| Bloomfield, IA | 2,749 | 86 | 14.2% |
| Girard, KS | 2,749 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Ravenel, SC | 2,749 | 104 | 4.0% |
| Daingerfield, TX | 2,749 | 83 | 17.1% |
| La Grange, NC | 2,749 | 88 | 12.2% |