| Index | Valley View | Pennsylvania | National |
| Cost of living | 100 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 100 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing | 100 | 90 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 101 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 99 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 99 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 102 | 101 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $97,924 | $8,160 | $2,285 | $2,938 |
| Renters | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Pennsylvania | 6% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Pennsylvania | 3.07% | 3.07% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Messiah College, PA | 2,118 | 99 | 1.0% |
| York, PA | 45,108 | 87 | 13.0% |
| Jefferson borough (Greene County), PA | 258 | 88 | 12.2% |
| Valley View CDP (Schuylkill County), PA | 1,624 | 89 | 11.5% |
| New Salem CDP, PA | 455 | 89 | 11.2% |
| Valley View, PA | 3,044 | 100 | 0.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Greensboro, AL | 3,044 | 83 | 17.2% |
| Cumberland Center, ME | 3,044 | 125 | 25.2% |
| Iuka, MS | 3,044 | 81 | 18.7% |
| Gillespie, IL | 3,043 | 84 | 16.1% |
| Bonny Doon, CA | 3,042 | 198 | 98.3% |
| Valley View, PA | 3,044 | 100 | 0.0% |