| Index | Warsaw | Illinois | National |
| Cost of living | 84 | 96 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 104 | 95 | 100 |
| Housing | 50 | 95 | 100 |
| Transportation | 100 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 89 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $57,604 | $4,800 | $1,344 | $1,728 |
| Renters | $40,833 | $3,403 | $953 | $1,225 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Illinois | 6.25% | 10.25% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Illinois | 4.95% | 4.95% |
| Item | Warsaw | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $18.13 | $24.26 | 25.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $28.00 | $45.56 | 38.5% |
| Toothpaste | $3.84 | $3.70 | 3.8% |
| Shampoo | $1.30 | $1.28 | 1.3% |
| Movie | $9.83 | $12.13 | 19.0% |
| Bowling | $11.95 | $18.00 | 33.6% |
| Item | Warsaw | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.55 | $5.84 | 5.0% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.41 | $1.57 | 10.6% |
| Milk | $4.72 | $4.67 | 1.0% |
| Potatoes | $4.74 | $4.93 | 4.0% |
| Pizza | $12.79 | $12.09 | 5.8% |
| Beer | $9.83 | $10.41 | 5.6% |
| Item | Warsaw | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $120.50 | $125.68 | 4.1% |
| Doctor | $171.88 | $135.78 | 26.6% |
| Dentist | $97.53 | $113.29 | 13.9% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.43 | $10.65 | 2.1% |
| Lipitor | $506.88 | $468.60 | 8.2% |
| Item | Warsaw | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $80,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 56.3% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,420.60 | $2,346.69 | 39.5% |
| Apartment Rent | $608.00 | $949.00 | 35.9% |
| Item | Warsaw | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.37 | $3.46 | 2.5% |
| Tire Balancing | $62.78 | $59.92 | 4.8% |
| Item | Warsaw | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $229.59 | $193.99 | 18.3% |
| Phone | $200.45 | $192.25 | 4.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Basco, IL | 85 | 75 | 24.7% |
| West Point, IL | 219 | 76 | 23.6% |
| Alexandria, MO | 105 | 76 | 23.5% |
| Revere, MO | 35 | 77 | 22.5% |
| Elvaston, IL | 151 | 80 | 20.2% |
| Warsaw, IL | 1,600 | 84 | 15.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Five Points, OH | 1,600 | 113 | 13.4% |
| West Liberty, OH | 1,600 | 94 | 6.4% |
| Oakley, UT | 1,600 | 132 | 31.6% |
| Woodmont, CT | 1,601 | 135 | 35.2% |
| Christmas, FL | 1,601 | 99 | 0.9% |
| Warsaw, IL | 1,600 | 84 | 15.7% |
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