| Index | Macdoel | California | National |
| Cost of living | 103 | 140 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 104 | 111 | 100 |
| Groceries | 107 | 112 | 100 |
| Health care | 101 | 109 | 100 |
| Housing | n/a | 196 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 126 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 127 | 100 |


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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 13.3% |
| Item | Macdoel | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $27.36 | $24.26 | 12.8% |
| Beauty Salon | $43.93 | $45.56 | 3.6% |
| Toothpaste | $3.77 | $3.70 | 1.9% |
| Shampoo | $1.52 | $1.28 | 18.4% |
| Movie | $11.07 | $12.13 | 8.8% |
| Bowling | $19.22 | $18.00 | 6.8% |
| Item | Macdoel | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.60 | $5.84 | 4.1% |
| Fried Chicken | $2.03 | $1.57 | 28.8% |
| Milk | $4.82 | $4.67 | 3.2% |
| Potatoes | $4.42 | $4.93 | 10.5% |
| Pizza | $12.91 | $12.09 | 6.8% |
| Beer | $12.06 | $10.41 | 15.8% |
| Item | Macdoel | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $128.83 | $125.68 | 2.5% |
| Doctor | $133.80 | $135.78 | 1.5% |
| Dentist | $129.67 | $113.29 | 14.5% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.33 | $10.65 | 6.4% |
| Lipitor | $359.57 | $468.60 | 23.3% |
| Item | Macdoel | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $0.00 | $184,700.00 | 100.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $3,144.31 | $2,346.69 | 34.0% |
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% |
| Item | Macdoel | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $4.01 | $3.46 | 15.9% |
| Tire Balancing | $50.89 | $59.92 | 15.1% |
| Item | Macdoel | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $184.23 | $193.99 | 5.0% |
| Phone | $184.96 | $192.25 | 3.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Mount Hebron, CA | 61 | 103 | 3.3% |
| Dorris, CA | 867 | 91 | 9.1% |
| Macdoel, CA | 26 | 103 | 3.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Ko Vaya, AZ | 26 | 106 | 5.9% |
| Alderpoint, CA | 26 | 112 | 11.6% |
| Towner, CO | 26 | 99 | 1.4% |
| Boykin, GA | 26 | 97 | 3.0% |
| Gillett Grove, IA | 26 | 70 | 29.5% |
| Macdoel, CA | 26 | 103 | 3.3% |