| Index | Velda Village Hills | Missouri | National |
| Cost of living | 82 | 90 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 96 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 47 | 77 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 93 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 99 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 97 | 95 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $71,757 | $5,980 | $1,674 | $2,153 |
| Renters | $47,676 | $3,973 | $1,112 | $1,430 |
| 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. |
| Champ, MO | 3 | 96 | 4.1% |
| Brooklyn, IL | 445 | 74 | 26.2% |
| East St. Louis, IL | 27,033 | 77 | 22.5% |
| Alorton, IL | 2,149 | 78 | 22.3% |
| East Carondelet, IL | 330 | 78 | 22.2% |
| Velda Village Hills, MO | 903 | 82 | 18.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Lewisville, AR | 903 | 80 | 20.0% |
| Komatke, AZ | 903 | 95 | 4.9% |
| Dugger, IN | 903 | 82 | 17.5% |
| Bernville, PA | 903 | 98 | 2.4% |
| Harwick, PA | 903 | 92 | 8.0% |
| Velda Village Hills, MO | 903 | 82 | 18.0% |