| Index | State Line City | Indiana | National |
| Cost of living | 86 | 90 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 96 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 107 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 55 | 72 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 109 | 107 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $52,083 | $4,340 | $1,215 | $1,563 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Indiana | 7% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Indiana | 3.15% | 3.15% |
| Item | State Line City | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $21.11 | $24.26 | 13.0% |
| Beauty Salon | $34.91 | $45.56 | 23.4% |
| Toothpaste | $3.80 | $3.70 | 2.6% |
| Shampoo | $1.21 | $1.28 | 5.7% |
| Movie | $9.09 | $12.13 | 25.1% |
| Bowling | $19.27 | $18.00 | 7.1% |
| Item | State Line City | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.90 | $5.84 | 1.1% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.52 | $1.57 | 3.1% |
| Milk | $4.63 | $4.67 | 0.9% |
| Potatoes | $5.00 | $4.93 | 1.3% |
| Pizza | $11.42 | $12.09 | 5.5% |
| Beer | $9.83 | $10.41 | 5.6% |
| Item | State Line City | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $121.07 | $125.68 | 3.7% |
| Doctor | $123.38 | $135.78 | 9.1% |
| Dentist | $140.03 | $113.29 | 23.6% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.24 | $10.65 | 3.9% |
| Lipitor | $516.41 | $468.60 | 10.2% |
| Item | State Line City | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $79,400.00 | $184,700.00 | 57.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,162.95 | $2,346.69 | 7.8% |
| Apartment Rent | $795.00 | $949.00 | 16.2% |
| Item | State Line City | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.46 | $3.46 | 0.1% |
| Tire Balancing | $57.36 | $59.92 | 4.3% |
| Item | State Line City | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $223.79 | $193.99 | 15.4% |
| Phone | $190.17 | $192.25 | 1.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Alvan, IL | 308 | 81 | 19.4% |
| Henning, IL | 258 | 81 | 18.6% |
| Belgium, IL | 383 | 82 | 18.1% |
| Danville, IL | 30,969 | 82 | 17.6% |
| Potomac, IL | 744 | 83 | 17.3% |
| State Line City, IN | 138 | 86 | 13.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Reader, AR | 138 | 73 | 26.6% |
| Winchester, AR | 138 | 80 | 20.3% |
| Jackson Lake, CO | 138 | 120 | 20.4% |
| Trail Side, CO | 138 | 110 | 10.1% |
| Jersey, GA | 138 | 104 | 4.1% |
| State Line City, IN | 138 | 86 | 13.9% |
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