| Index | McClusky | North Dakota | National |
| Cost of living | 77 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 28 | 86 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 96 | 98 | 100 |

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| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $79,634 | $6,636 | $1,858 | $2,389 |
| Renters | $34,870 | $2,906 | $814 | $1,046 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Dakota | 5% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Dakota | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Denhoff, ND | 16 | 98 | 2.5% |
| Goodrich, ND | 71 | 77 | 22.6% |
| Mercer, ND | 78 | 94 | 6.1% |
| McClusky, ND | 355 | 77 | 23.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Harrell, AR | 355 | 81 | 18.5% |
| Patterson, AR | 355 | 77 | 23.4% |
| Shirley, AR | 355 | 82 | 17.7% |
| Crows Landing, CA | 355 | 118 | 18.4% |
| Mad River, CA | 355 | 127 | 27.0% |
| McClusky, ND | 355 | 77 | 23.3% |