| Index | Wakeman | Ohio | National |
| Cost of living | 90 | 89 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 94 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 77 | 74 | 100 |
| Transportation | 97 | 96 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 96 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 94 | 93 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $96,738 | $8,062 | $2,257 | $2,902 |
| Renters | $55,752 | $4,646 | $1,301 | $1,673 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Ohio | 5.75% | 8% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Ohio | 2.76% | 3.99% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Beulah Beach, OH | 13 | 95 | 4.8% |
| New London, OH | 2,533 | 83 | 16.5% |
| North Fairfield, OH | 599 | 84 | 16.2% |
| Lorain, OH | 66,173 | 84 | 15.7% |
| Kipton, OH | 200 | 84 | 15.6% |
| Wakeman, OH | 1,355 | 90 | 10.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Forest View, IL | 1,355 | 109 | 9.4% |
| Monroeville, IN | 1,355 | 85 | 15.1% |
| Redfield, AR | 1,356 | 89 | 10.6% |
| Norris City, IL | 1,356 | 77 | 23.0% |
| Star, NC | 1,354 | 86 | 13.8% |
| Wakeman, OH | 1,355 | 90 | 10.4% |