| Index | Ulysses | Pennsylvania | National |
| Cost of living | 83 | 98 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 102 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 94 | 100 |
| Housing | 43 | 91 | 100 |
| Transportation | 108 | 106 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 107 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $42,692 | $3,558 | $996 | $1,281 |
| Renters | $14,323 | $1,194 | $334 | $430 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Pennsylvania | 6% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Pennsylvania | 3.07% | 3.07% |
| Item | Ulysses | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $26.78 | $24.26 | 10.4% |
| Beauty Salon | $44.58 | $45.56 | 2.2% |
| Toothpaste | $3.72 | $3.70 | 0.4% |
| Shampoo | $1.70 | $1.28 | 32.6% |
| Movie | $15.90 | $12.13 | 31.0% |
| Bowling | $24.25 | $18.00 | 34.7% |
| Item | Ulysses | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.04 | $5.84 | 3.5% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.55 | $1.57 | 1.4% |
| Milk | $5.16 | $4.67 | 10.5% |
| Potatoes | $5.21 | $4.93 | 5.7% |
| Pizza | $13.16 | $12.09 | 8.9% |
| Beer | $11.98 | $10.41 | 15.1% |
| Item | Ulysses | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $124.25 | $125.68 | 1.1% |
| Doctor | $154.18 | $135.78 | 13.6% |
| Dentist | $124.68 | $113.29 | 10.1% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.17 | $10.65 | 4.8% |
| Lipitor | $398.58 | $468.60 | 14.9% |
| Item | Ulysses | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $80,000.00 | $184,700.00 | 56.7% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $5,235.60 | $2,346.69 | 123.1% |
| Apartment Rent | $395.00 | $949.00 | 58.4% |
| Item | Ulysses | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.58 | $3.46 | 3.6% |
| Tire Balancing | $59.33 | $59.92 | 1.0% |
| Item | Ulysses | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $196.28 | $193.99 | 1.2% |
| Phone | $200.67 | $192.25 | 4.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Oswayo, PA | 139 | 79 | 21.4% |
| Westfield, PA | 1,419 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Stannards, NY | 632 | 81 | 19.3% |
| Galeton, PA | 922 | 85 | 14.8% |
| Coudersport, PA | 2,652 | 84 | 16.2% |
| Ulysses, PA | 737 | 83 | 16.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Clyde, CA | 737 | 151 | 50.9% |
| Fairplay, CO | 737 | 100 | 0.3% |
| Lake Kathryn, FL | 737 | 109 | 9.4% |
| Lawtell, LA | 737 | 82 | 18.0% |
| Kasota, MN | 737 | 88 | 11.6% |
| Ulysses, PA | 737 | 83 | 16.7% |
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