| Index | Stanton | Michigan | National |
| Cost of living | 84 | 91 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 52 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 98 | 96 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 93 | 95 | 100 |

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| 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 | $78,838 | $6,570 | $1,839 | $2,365 |
| Renters | $33,651 | $2,804 | $785 | $1,010 |
| 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. |
| Edmore, MI | 1,274 | 81 | 18.6% |
| Lakeview, MI | 969 | 84 | 16.3% |
| Carson City, MI | 1,080 | 83 | 16.6% |
| McBride, MI | 159 | 84 | 16.0% |
| Hubbardston, MI | 353 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Stanton, MI | 1,386 | 84 | 15.6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Galveston, IN | 1,386 | 83 | 16.7% |
| Stamford, NY | 1,386 | 99 | 0.5% |
| Duboistown, PA | 1,386 | 95 | 4.6% |
| Lot 5, PE | 1,386 | n/a | |
| Cleveland, AL | 1,385 | 84 | 15.9% |
| Stanton, MI | 1,386 | 84 | 15.6% |