| Index | Thunderbird Bay | Texas | National |
| Cost of living | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Housing | 82 | 83 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 98 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 94 | 98 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 95 | 98 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $70,278 | $5,857 | $1,640 | $2,109 |
| Renters | $40,220 | $3,352 | $938 | $1,207 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Texas | 6.25% | 8.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Texas | 0% | 0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Rising Star, TX | 919 | 78 | 22.0% |
| Cross Plains, TX | 1,202 | 81 | 19.2% |
| Bangs, TX | 1,559 | 82 | 18.1% |
| Blanket, TX | 364 | 82 | 17.9% |
| Lake Brownwood, TX | 1,491 | 83 | 16.9% |
| Thunderbird Bay, TX | 637 | 93 | 6.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Pimaco Two, AZ | 637 | 98 | 1.9% |
| Mermentau, LA | 637 | 78 | 21.7% |
| Lidgerwood, ND | 637 | 81 | 19.2% |
| Harrisville, NY | 637 | 92 | 8.2% |
| Sharon Springs, NY | 637 | 100 | 0.1% |
| Thunderbird Bay, TX | 637 | 93 | 6.8% |