| Index | Pleasant Hope | Missouri | National |
| Cost of living | 87 | 90 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 93 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 66 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 100 | 95 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $88,857 | $7,405 | $2,073 | $2,666 |
| Renters | $38,876 | $3,240 | $907 | $1,166 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Missouri | 4.225% | 10.85% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Missouri | 2% | 4.95% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Goodnight, MO | 12 | 95 | 4.6% |
| Halfway, MO | 143 | 81 | 18.9% |
| Walnut Grove, MO | 541 | 84 | 16.4% |
| Aldrich, MO | 67 | 84 | 15.8% |
| Buffalo, MO | 3,224 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Pleasant Hope, MO | 681 | 87 | 13.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Point Hope, AK | 681 | 101 | 0.7% |
| Parker School, MT | 681 | 85 | 15.4% |
| Virginia City, NV | 681 | 135 | 34.6% |
| Big Stone City, SD | 681 | 86 | 14.1% |
| Boykins, VA | 681 | 96 | 3.6% |
| Pleasant Hope, MO | 681 | 87 | 13.3% |