| Index | Stedman | North Carolina | National |
| Cost of living | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 90 | 88 | 100 |
| Transportation | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 105 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 101 | 100 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $125,355 | $10,446 | $2,925 | $3,761 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| North Carolina | 4.75% | 4.75% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Roseboro, NC | 1,082 | 87 | 12.5% |
| Autryville, NC | 196 | 88 | 12.5% |
| Wade, NC | 618 | 88 | 11.8% |
| Salemburg, NC | 378 | 91 | 8.6% |
| Godwin, NC | 132 | 91 | 8.5% |
| Stedman, NC | 1,724 | 97 | 2.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Rouse, CA | 1,724 | 112 | 11.9% |
| Grant, AL | 1,723 | 93 | 6.5% |
| Brooklyn, IA | 1,725 | 86 | 14.2% |
| Livermore Falls, ME | 1,723 | 88 | 12.3% |
| Biltmore Forest, NC | 1,725 | 198 | 98.1% |
| Stedman, NC | 1,724 | 97 | 2.5% |