| Index | Straughn | Indiana | National |
| Cost of living | 85 | 89 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 59 | 72 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 99 | 94 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $81,918 | $6,827 | $1,911 | $2,458 |
| Renters | $104,198 | $8,683 | $2,431 | $3,126 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Indiana | 7% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Indiana | 3.15% | 3.15% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Mount Auburn, IN | 96 | 80 | 20.2% |
| Cadiz, IN | 251 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Economy, IN | 125 | 81 | 18.8% |
| Losantville, IN | 264 | 80 | 20.1% |
| Mooreland, IN | 349 | 80 | 19.9% |
| Straughn, IN | 256 | 85 | 14.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Anaktuvuk Pass, AK | 256 | 99 | 0.5% |
| Garland, AR | 256 | 75 | 24.9% |
| Mineral, CA | 256 | 108 | 8.3% |
| Pittman, FL | 256 | 141 | 41.3% |
| College Springs, IA | 256 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Straughn, IN | 256 | 85 | 14.8% |