| Index | St. Augusta | Minnesota | National |
| Cost of living | 108 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 125 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 99 | 99 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $152,249 | $12,687 | $3,552 | $4,568 |
| Renters | $71,074 | $5,923 | $1,658 | $2,132 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Minnesota | 6.875% | 7.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Minnesota | 5.35% | 9.85% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Watkins, MN | 893 | 87 | 13.0% |
| Kimball, MN | 784 | 92 | 7.6% |
| Foley, MN | 2,727 | 95 | 5.0% |
| South Haven, MN | 179 | 96 | 4.0% |
| St. Cloud, MN | 69,805 | 96 | 3.7% |
| St. Augusta, MN | 3,922 | 108 | 7.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hazlehurst, MS | 3,922 | 81 | 19.0% |
| Roland, OK | 3,922 | 84 | 16.0% |
| Raymond, NH | 3,923 | 110 | 9.6% |
| Shady Hollow, TX | 3,923 | 143 | 43.3% |
| North Muskegon, MI | 3,920 | 97 | 3.0% |
| St. Augusta, MN | 3,922 | 108 | 7.9% |