| Index | Tangier | Virginia | National |
| Cost of living | 95 | 111 | 100 |
| Groceries | 107 | 103 | 100 |
| Health care | 109 | 103 | 100 |
| Housing | 65 | 129 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 111 | 103 | 100 |
| Household Items | 104 | 102 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 108 | 109 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| 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 | $54,127 | $4,511 | $1,263 | $1,624 |
| Renters | $26,172 | $2,181 | $611 | $785 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Virginia | 5.3% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Virginia | 2% | 5.75% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Southside Chesconessex, VA | 148 | 108 | 7.7% |
| Deep Creek, VA | 0 | 108 | 7.7% |
| Pungoteague, VA | 146 | 105 | 4.5% |
| Harborton, VA | 222 | 108 | 7.7% |
| Savageville, VA | 435 | 108 | 7.7% |
| Tangier, VA | 519 | 95 | 5.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| St. Florian, AL | 519 | 94 | 6.1% |
| Bridgeport, CA | 519 | 102 | 2.4% |
| Madison, CA | 519 | 109 | 8.9% |
| West College Corner, IN | 519 | 85 | 15.2% |
| Argonia, KS | 519 | 82 | 17.7% |
| Tangier, VA | 519 | 95 | 5.0% |