| Index | Toronto | South Dakota | National |
| Cost of living | 96 | 92 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | n/a | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 93 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 103 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 93 | 94 | 100 |
| Household Items | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 98 | 98 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $68,495 | $5,708 | $1,598 | $2,055 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| South Dakota | 4.5% | 6% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| South Dakota | 0% | 0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Brandt, SD | 97 | 76 | 24.3% |
| Astoria, SD | 197 | 81 | 18.7% |
| Hendricks, MN | 698 | 81 | 18.6% |
| Bruce, SD | 264 | 82 | 18.4% |
| Estelline, SD | 888 | 84 | 16.2% |
| Toronto, SD | 274 | 96 | 3.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Manchester, CA | 274 | 137 | 36.7% |
| Allerton, IL | 274 | 85 | 14.6% |
| Willow Hill, IL | 274 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Elk City, KS | 274 | 77 | 22.5% |
| Clayton, MI | 274 | 83 | 16.8% |
| Toronto, SD | 274 | 96 | 3.5% |