| Index | Jeffvanderlou | St. Louis | Missouri |
| Cost of living | 84 | 91 | 90 |
| Groceries | 96 | 96 | 96 |
| Health care | 95 | 95 | 97 |
| Housing | 56 | 81 | 77 |
| Transportation | 97 | 97 | 96 |
| Utilities | 95 | 95 | 95 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 94 | 95 |
| Household Items | 95 | 95 | 97 |
| Education & Childcare | 94 | 94 | 95 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Household | $41,650 | $3,471 | $972 | $1,250 |
| 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. |
| Champ, MO | 3 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Brooklyn, IL | 445 | 74 | 26.2% |
| East St. Louis, IL | 27,033 | 77 | 22.5% |
| Alorton, IL | 2,149 | 78 | 22.3% |
| East Carondelet, IL | 330 | 78 | 22.2% |
| St. Louis, MO | 315,543 | 91 | 8.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| St. Paul, MN | 315,338 | 105 | 4.6% |
| Stockton, CA | 318,307 | 128 | 27.6% |
| Henderson, NV | 320,734 | 126 | 26.5% |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 310,293 | 96 | 3.8% |
| Cincinnati, OH | 309,429 | 92 | 8.1% |
| St. Louis, MO | 315,543 | 91 | 8.9% |