| Index | Shoreham | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 100 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 113 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 92 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 90 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 94 | 95 | 100 |

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| 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 | $143,109 | $11,926 | $3,339 | $4,294 |
| Renters | $86,930 | $7,244 | $2,028 | $2,608 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Michigan | 6% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Michigan | 4.25% | 4.25% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Benton Heights, MI | 4,308 | 79 | 20.7% |
| Benton Harbor, MI | 10,059 | 80 | 19.9% |
| Watervliet, MI | 2,160 | 84 | 15.6% |
| Fair Plain, MI | 7,362 | 87 | 12.7% |
| Coloma, MI | 1,346 | 88 | 12.0% |
| Shoreham, MI | 858 | 100 | 0.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Oppelo, AR | 858 | 86 | 13.6% |
| Screven, GA | 858 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Bloomsdale, MO | 858 | 90 | 10.2% |
| South Weldon, NC | 858 | 82 | 18.2% |
| Sugar Grove, VA | 858 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Shoreham, MI | 858 | 100 | 0.0% |