| Index | Upper Bear Creek | Colorado | National |
| Cost of living | 241 | 115 | 100 |
| Groceries | 104 | 104 | 100 |
| Health care | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Housing | 557 | 136 | 100 |
| Transportation | 106 | 106 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 108 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 108 | 107 | 100 |
| Household Items | 106 | 105 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 112 | 111 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $232,817 | $19,401 | $5,432 | $6,985 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Colorado | 2.9% | 10% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Colorado | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| St. Mary's, CO | 426 | 109 | 8.9% |
| Idaho Springs, CO | 1,909 | 119 | 19.5% |
| Empire, CO | 419 | 121 | 20.6% |
| Black Hawk, CO | 100 | 122 | 21.6% |
| West Pleasant View, CO | 5,559 | 124 | 24.3% |
| Upper Bear Creek, CO | 825 | 241 | 141.5% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| La Moille, IL | 825 | 87 | 13.3% |
| Orangeville, IL | 825 | 86 | 13.6% |
| Westphalia, MI | 825 | 93 | 6.5% |
| Pleasant Hill, NC | 825 | 89 | 10.8% |
| Fountain City, WI | 825 | 95 | 4.8% |
| Upper Bear Creek, CO | 825 | 241 | 141.5% |