| Index | Tipton | California | National |
| Cost of living | 110 | 141 | 100 |
| Groceries | 111 | 111 | 100 |
| Health care | 115 | 116 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 197 | 100 |
| Transportation | 114 | 118 | 100 |
| Utilities | 118 | 119 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 119 | 120 | 100 |
| Household Items | 112 | 111 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 120 | 127 | 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 | $66,396 | $5,533 | $1,549 | $1,992 |
| Renters | $64,985 | $5,415 | $1,516 | $1,950 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| California | 7.25% | 10.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| California | 1% | 13.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| El Rancho, CA | 0 | 116 | 16.0% |
| Tonyville, CA | 242 | 118 | 18.1% |
| Alpaugh, CA | 893 | 93 | 6.6% |
| Plainview, CA | 634 | 96 | 3.7% |
| Ducor, CA | 732 | 97 | 2.5% |
| Tipton, CA | 3,519 | 110 | 9.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Karnes City, TX | 3,519 | 85 | 15.1% |
| Dunham, QC | 3,519 | n/a | |
| Eielson AFB, AK | 3,518 | 142 | 41.5% |
| Elizabethtown, NC | 3,517 | 92 | 8.3% |
| Red Oak, NC | 3,517 | 102 | 2.2% |
| Tipton, CA | 3,519 | 110 | 9.7% |