| Index | Luther | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 85 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 57 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 93 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 96 | 95 | 100 |

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| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $65,392 | $5,449 | $1,526 | $1,962 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Michigan | 6% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Wellston, MI | 272 | 81 | 19.1% |
| Baldwin, MI | 1,127 | 81 | 18.6% |
| Reed City, MI | 2,114 | 82 | 18.2% |
| Tustin, MI | 199 | 83 | 16.8% |
| Cadillac, MI | 10,841 | 84 | 15.9% |
| Luther, MI | 344 | 85 | 15.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Coffeeville, AL | 344 | 81 | 18.5% |
| Hackneyville, AL | 344 | 75 | 24.5% |
| Manton, CA | 344 | 140 | 39.7% |
| Tallulah Falls, GA | 344 | 96 | 4.0% |
| Kapalua, HI | 344 | 329 | 229.3% |
| Luther, MI | 344 | 85 | 15.2% |