| Index | Truesdale | Missouri | National |
| Cost of living | 91 | 90 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 79 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 91 | 95 | 100 |

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| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $64,654 | $5,388 | $1,508 | $1,940 |
| Renters | $41,769 | $3,481 | $975 | $1,253 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Missouri | 4.225% | 10.85% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Missouri | 2% | 4.95% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Pendleton, MO | 33 | 96 | 4.0% |
| Cave, MO | 3 | 96 | 4.0% |
| Bellflower, MO | 348 | 81 | 19.0% |
| Berger, MO | 163 | 81 | 18.6% |
| Fountain N' Lakes, MO | 241 | 82 | 18.1% |
| Truesdale, MO | 824 | 91 | 9.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Knik River, AK | 824 | 115 | 15.1% |
| Keystone, CO | 824 | 152 | 51.8% |
| Mabel, MN | 824 | 87 | 13.0% |
| Cuba, NM | 824 | 89 | 10.9% |
| Avon, SD | 824 | 81 | 19.3% |
| Truesdale, MO | 824 | 91 | 9.2% |