| Index | Lynnville | Iowa | National |
| Cost of living | 86 | 89 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 64 | 74 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 91 | 94 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $84,755 | $7,063 | $1,977 | $2,543 |
| Renters | $56,965 | $4,747 | $1,329 | $1,709 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Iowa | 6% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Iowa | 4.4% | 6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Searsboro, IA | 140 | 81 | 18.9% |
| Kellogg, IA | 666 | 82 | 18.0% |
| Reasnor, IA | 102 | 83 | 17.1% |
| Malcom, IA | 286 | 84 | 15.9% |
| New Sharon, IA | 1,216 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Lynnville, IA | 552 | 86 | 14.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Central City, CO | 552 | 125 | 24.7% |
| Fairmount, IL | 552 | 84 | 15.6% |
| Woodland, MN | 552 | 229 | 129.5% |
| Hot Springs, NC | 552 | 94 | 5.8% |
| Stantonsburg, NC | 552 | 86 | 14.5% |
| Lynnville, IA | 552 | 86 | 14.2% |