| Index | Renwick | Iowa | National |
| Cost of living | 77 | 89 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 37 | 74 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 92 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 90 | 94 | 100 |

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| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $64,187 | $5,349 | $1,498 | $1,926 |
| Renters | $17,552 | $1,463 | $410 | $527 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Iowa | 6% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Iowa | 4.4% | 6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| St. Joseph, IA | 124 | 95 | 5.3% |
| Irvington, IA | 42 | 95 | 5.3% |
| St. Benedict, IA | 25 | 95 | 5.3% |
| Hardy, IA | 58 | 73 | 27.3% |
| Lu Verne, IA | 284 | 77 | 23.2% |
| Renwick, IA | 256 | 77 | 22.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Anaktuvuk Pass, AK | 256 | 99 | 0.5% |
| Garland, AR | 256 | 75 | 24.9% |
| Mineral, CA | 256 | 108 | 8.3% |
| Pittman, FL | 256 | 141 | 41.3% |
| College Springs, IA | 256 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Renwick, IA | 256 | 77 | 22.7% |