| Index | Metamora | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 96 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 93 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 93 | 95 | 100 |

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| 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 | $109,784 | $9,149 | $2,561 | $3,294 |
| Renters | $48,804 | $4,067 | $1,139 | $1,464 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Michigan | 6% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Columbiaville, MI | 790 | 84 | 16.5% |
| Imlay City, MI | 3,711 | 87 | 12.8% |
| Lapeer, MI | 8,922 | 87 | 12.5% |
| Davison, MI | 5,024 | 88 | 12.4% |
| Almont, MI | 2,891 | 96 | 4.0% |
| Metamora, MI | 680 | 96 | 4.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Central City, AR | 680 | 85 | 15.4% |
| Queen Valley, AZ | 680 | 98 | 1.8% |
| Oak Park, GA | 680 | 82 | 17.5% |
| Niantic, IL | 680 | 83 | 16.9% |
| Cynthiana, IN | 680 | 83 | 17.5% |
| Metamora, MI | 680 | 96 | 4.5% |