| Index | Lidgerwood | North Dakota | National |
| Cost of living | 81 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 37 | 86 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 104 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 101 | 97 | 100 |
| Household Items | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 98 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $71,574 | $5,965 | $1,670 | $2,147 |
| Renters | $61,420 | $5,118 | $1,433 | $1,843 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Dakota | 5% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Dakota | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cayuga, ND | 47 | 100 | 0.3% |
| Mantador, ND | 56 | 77 | 22.8% |
| Veblen, SD | 567 | 78 | 21.7% |
| New Effington, SD | 241 | 79 | 21.1% |
| Barney, ND | 48 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Lidgerwood, ND | 637 | 81 | 19.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Pimaco Two, AZ | 637 | 98 | 1.9% |
| Mermentau, LA | 637 | 78 | 21.7% |
| Harrisville, NY | 637 | 92 | 8.2% |
| Sharon Springs, NY | 637 | 100 | 0.1% |
| Shickshinny, PA | 637 | 85 | 14.9% |
| Lidgerwood, ND | 637 | 81 | 19.2% |