| Index | Lushton | Nebraska | National |
| Cost of living | 78 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 37 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 90 | 96 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $32,985 | $2,749 | $770 | $990 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Nebraska | 5.5% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Nebraska | 2.46% | 6.64% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Grafton, NE | 151 | 79 | 21.4% |
| Fairmont, NE | 766 | 79 | 20.9% |
| Exeter, NE | 584 | 82 | 18.2% |
| Stockham, NE | 21 | 82 | 17.5% |
| Geneva, NE | 2,013 | 84 | 15.6% |
| Lushton, NE | 17 | 78 | 22.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| McMullen, AL | 17 | 97 | 2.5% |
| Lupton, AZ | 17 | 98 | 2.3% |
| Mountain Center, CA | 17 | 113 | 13.3% |
| Time, IL | 17 | 81 | 18.7% |
| Roxbury, KS | 17 | 96 | 3.5% |
| Lushton, NE | 17 | 78 | 22.2% |