| Index | Ross | Ohio | National |
| Cost of living | 103 | 89 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 119 | 74 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 96 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 92 | 93 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| 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 | $129,284 | $10,774 | $3,016 | $3,879 |
| Renters | $40,660 | $3,388 | $949 | $1,220 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Ohio | 5.75% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Ohio | 2.76% | 3.99% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Mount Carmel, IN | 13 | 97 | 2.8% |
| Shawnee, OH | 1,081 | 95 | 4.8% |
| Elizabethtown, OH | 295 | 75 | 24.9% |
| Hooven, OH | 336 | 77 | 22.7% |
| Shawnee village, OH | 563 | 78 | 21.8% |
| Ross, OH | 3,366 | 103 | 2.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Essexville, MI | 3,366 | 89 | 11.0% |
| Hillsboro, MO | 3,366 | 94 | 5.8% |
| Orange, OH | 3,365 | 122 | 22.2% |
| Cactus, TX | 3,367 | 81 | 18.9% |
| West Point, VA | 3,364 | 110 | 9.7% |
| Ross, OH | 3,366 | 103 | 2.9% |