| Index | Vergas | Minnesota | National |
| Cost of living | 92 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Housing | 71 | 100 | 100 |
| Transportation | 101 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Household Items | 102 | 100 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 98 | 99 | 100 |

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| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $92,338 | $7,695 | $2,154 | $2,770 |
| Renters | $34,165 | $2,847 | $797 | $1,025 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Minnesota | 6.875% | 7.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Minnesota | 5.35% | 9.85% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Erhard, MN | 169 | 81 | 19.0% |
| Dent, MN | 238 | 85 | 15.1% |
| Pelican Rapids, MN | 2,598 | 88 | 12.3% |
| Audubon, MN | 573 | 92 | 7.9% |
| Frazee, MN | 1,416 | 94 | 6.4% |
| Vergas, MN | 327 | 92 | 8.1% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Cash, AR | 327 | 80 | 19.7% |
| Woodville, GA | 327 | 83 | 16.6% |
| Frederika, IA | 327 | 85 | 15.1% |
| Kiron, IA | 327 | 80 | 20.1% |
| Ute, IA | 327 | 80 | 20.4% |
| Vergas, MN | 327 | 92 | 8.1% |