| Index | Midpines | California | National |
| Cost of living | 128 | 141 | 100 |
| Groceries | 114 | 111 | 100 |
| Health care | 116 | 116 | 100 |
| Housing | 151 | 197 | 100 |
| Transportation | 122 | 118 | 100 |
| Utilities | 124 | 119 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 121 | 120 | 100 |
| Household Items | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 126 | 127 | 100 |

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| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $85,060 | $7,088 | $1,985 | $2,552 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 13.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| El Portal, CA | 277 | 116 | 16.3% |
| Catheys Valley, CA | 760 | 122 | 22.5% |
| Bear Valley, CA | 211 | 125 | 24.5% |
| Greeley Hill, CA | 942 | 125 | 25.2% |
| Mariposa, CA | 1,203 | 125 | 25.3% |
| Midpines, CA | 326 | 128 | 28.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Biggers, AR | 326 | 77 | 22.6% |
| Redvale, CO | 326 | 102 | 1.5% |
| Bronwood, GA | 326 | 82 | 18.3% |
| Maunaloa, HI | 326 | 118 | 18.4% |
| Ewing, IL | 326 | 83 | 17.1% |
| Midpines, CA | 326 | 128 | 28.4% |