| Index | Rosman | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 89 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 63 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 98 | 100 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $46,715 | $3,893 | $1,090 | $1,402 |
| Renters | $68,110 | $5,676 | $1,589 | $2,044 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 4.75% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Brevard, NC | 8,045 | 103 | 3.4% |
| Etowah, NC | 8,008 | 105 | 5.4% |
| Horse Shoe, NC | 2,233 | 111 | 10.6% |
| Rosman, NC | 873 | 89 | 11.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Le Grand, IA | 873 | 87 | 12.7% |
| Lafitte, LA | 873 | 118 | 17.6% |
| Boys Town, NE | 873 | 99 | 1.2% |
| Lisbon, NH | 873 | 97 | 3.5% |
| New Tripoli, PA | 873 | 97 | 3.5% |
| Rosman, NC | 873 | 89 | 11.0% |