| Index | Wartburg | Tennessee | National |
| Cost of living | 88 | 92 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Housing | 68 | 80 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 95 | 98 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 96 | 97 | 100 |
| Household Items | 96 | 98 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 102 | 97 | 100 |

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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $101,020 | $8,418 | $2,357 | $3,031 |
| Renters | $27,605 | $2,300 | $644 | $828 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Tennessee | 7% | 9.75% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Tennessee | 0% | 0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Petros, TN | 546 | 79 | 21.3% |
| Oakdale, TN | 251 | 81 | 19.4% |
| Harriman, TN | 6,336 | 85 | 15.0% |
| Sunbright, TN | 618 | 86 | 13.9% |
| Oliver Springs, TN | 4,054 | 87 | 13.3% |
| Wartburg, TN | 1,364 | 88 | 12.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Hawi, HI | 1,364 | 155 | 54.5% |
| Atkinson, IL | 1,364 | 83 | 16.9% |
| Irvington, KY | 1,364 | 84 | 15.9% |
| Red Lake Falls, MN | 1,364 | 87 | 12.9% |
| Spicer, MN | 1,364 | 99 | 1.4% |
| Wartburg, TN | 1,364 | 88 | 12.0% |