| Index | Sheridan | Missouri | National |
| Cost of living | 74 | 90 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 23 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 99 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 93 | 95 | 100 |

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| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $50,850 | $4,238 | $1,186 | $1,526 |
| Renters | $35,434 | $2,953 | $827 | $1,063 |
| 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. |
| Irena, MO | 10 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Redding, IA | 48 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Maloy, IA | 24 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Athelstan, IA | 4 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Worth, MO | 70 | 71 | 29.2% |
| Sheridan, MO | 212 | 74 | 26.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Dell, AR | 212 | 80 | 20.0% |
| Watson, AR | 212 | 81 | 19.3% |
| College City, CA | 212 | 116 | 16.4% |
| Phippsburg, CO | 212 | 107 | 6.8% |
| Woodside, DE | 212 | 98 | 2.4% |
| Sheridan, MO | 212 | 74 | 26.0% |