| Index | Lilesville | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 91 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 71 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 100 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $70,824 | $5,902 | $1,652 | $2,125 |
| Renters | $39,948 | $3,329 | $932 | $1,199 |
| 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. |
| McFarlan, NC | 95 | 82 | 18.4% |
| Mount Croghan, SC | 146 | 82 | 17.5% |
| Ellerbe, NC | 1,069 | 82 | 17.6% |
| East Rockingham, NC | 3,424 | 84 | 15.6% |
| Cordova, NC | 1,368 | 85 | 15.4% |
| Lilesville, NC | 669 | 91 | 9.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cattle Creek, CO | 669 | 107 | 6.8% |
| Park City, KY | 669 | 84 | 16.1% |
| Fort Jesup, LA | 669 | 96 | 3.6% |
| Rollingstone, MN | 669 | 97 | 2.9% |
| Hungry Horse, MT | 669 | 87 | 13.1% |
| Lilesville, NC | 669 | 91 | 9.3% |