| Index | Marks | Mississippi | National |
| Cost of living | 81 | 86 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 94 | 95 | 100 |
| Housing | 49 | 63 | 100 |
| Transportation | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 96 | 94 | 100 |
| Household Items | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 87 | 94 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $43,663 | $3,639 | $1,019 | $1,310 |
| Renters | $46,161 | $3,847 | $1,077 | $1,385 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Mississippi | 7% | 7.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Mississippi | 5% | 5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Darling, MS | 209 | 72 | 28.2% |
| Jonestown, MS | 995 | 74 | 25.7% |
| Lula, MS | 217 | 75 | 25.1% |
| Coahoma, MS | 282 | 75 | 25.0% |
| Lambert, MS | 1,191 | 75 | 24.5% |
| Marks, MS | 1,847 | 81 | 18.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Lake Dalecarlia, IN | 1,847 | 107 | 6.5% |
| Vevay, IN | 1,847 | 83 | 16.5% |
| Eddington, PA | 1,847 | 120 | 19.5% |
| Louisa, VA | 1,847 | 105 | 4.5% |
| Delaware City, DE | 1,848 | 103 | 2.6% |
| Marks, MS | 1,847 | 81 | 18.9% |