| Index | Mapleton | Kansas | National | 
| Cost of living | 68 | 89 | 100 | 
| Goods & Services | 86 | 92 | 100 | 
| Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 | 
| Health care | 86 | 97 | 100 | 
| Housing | 15 | 76 | 100 | 
| Transportation | 88 | 90 | 100 | 
| Utilities | 105 | 107 | 100 | 

 
				
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) | 
| Owners | $41,250 | $3,438 | $962 | $1,238 | 
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax | 
| Kansas | 6.5% | 11.5% | 
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) | 
| Kansas | 3.1% | 4.7% | 
| Item | Mapleton | National avg. | Difference | 
| Haircut | $15.67 | $24.26 | 35.4% | 
| Beauty Salon | $37.00 | $45.56 | 18.8% | 
| Toothpaste | $3.80 | $3.70 | 2.7% | 
| Shampoo | $1.08 | $1.28 | 15.9% | 
| Movie | $6.46 | $12.13 | 46.8% | 
| Bowling | $10.00 | $18.00 | 44.4% | 
| Item | Mapleton | National avg. | Difference | 
| Ground Beef | $6.33 | $5.84 | 8.4% | 
| Fried Chicken | $1.36 | $1.57 | 13.7% | 
| Milk | $4.53 | $4.67 | 3.0% | 
| Potatoes | $4.87 | $4.93 | 1.3% | 
| Pizza | $12.40 | $12.09 | 2.6% | 
| Beer | $9.69 | $10.41 | 6.9% | 
| Item | Mapleton | National avg. | Difference | 
| Optometrist | $83.00 | $125.68 | 34.0% | 
| Doctor | $105.00 | $135.78 | 22.7% | 
| Dentist | $90.33 | $113.29 | 20.3% | 
| Ibuprofen | $10.08 | $10.65 | 5.4% | 
| Lipitor | $537.67 | $468.60 | 14.7% | 
| Item | Mapleton | National avg. | Difference | 
| Home Price | $27,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 85.1% | 
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,862.63 | $2,346.69 | 20.6% | 
| Apartment Rent | $0.00 | $949.00 | 100.0% | 
| Item | Mapleton | National avg. | Difference | 
| Gasoline | $3.12 | $3.46 | 9.9% | 
| Tire Balancing | $50.34 | $59.92 | 16.0% | 
| Item | Mapleton | National avg. | Difference | 
| All Electricity | $202.28 | $193.99 | 4.3% | 
| Phone | $201.39 | $192.25 | 4.8% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Fulton, KS | 110 | 71 | 29.4% | 
| Prescott, KS | 280 | 72 | 28.3% | 
| Uniontown, KS | 354 | 73 | 27.2% | 
| Kincaid, KS | 62 | 74 | 25.7% | 
| Bronson, KS | 300 | 75 | 25.3% | 
| Mapleton, KS | 233 | 68 | 32.1% | 
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. | 
| Tonto Village, AZ | 233 | 109 | 8.6% | 
| Sauget, IL | 233 | 77 | 22.7% | 
| Crandall, IN | 233 | 90 | 10.5% | 
| New Trenton, IN | 233 | 101 | 1.2% | 
| Garden City, MN | 233 | 94 | 6.4% | 
| Mapleton, KS | 233 | 68 | 32.1% |