| Index | Wyoming | Iowa | National |
| Cost of living | 83 | 89 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Health care | 98 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 52 | 74 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Utilities | 93 | 95 | 100 |
| Lifestyle & Entertainment | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Household Items | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Education & Childcare | 97 | 94 | 100 |

| Cost of living index | |
| Groceries index | |
| Health care index | |
| Housing index | |
| Transportation index | |
| Utilities index | |
| Lifestyle index | |
| Household index | |
| Educare index |
| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $77,271 | $6,439 | $1,803 | $2,318 |
| Renters | $53,978 | $4,498 | $1,259 | $1,620 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Iowa | 6% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Iowa | 4.4% | 6% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Morley, IA | 48 | 75 | 25.2% |
| Baldwin, IA | 128 | 77 | 22.9% |
| Monmouth, IA | 136 | 78 | 21.6% |
| Oxford Junction, IA | 438 | 79 | 20.8% |
| Lost Nation, IA | 466 | 79 | 20.7% |
| Wyoming, IA | 469 | 83 | 17.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Elkhart, IL | 469 | 88 | 12.1% |
| Varna, IL | 469 | 86 | 13.6% |
| Coatesville, IN | 469 | 90 | 10.3% |
| Bradshaw, NE | 469 | 85 | 15.3% |
| Coleridge, NE | 469 | 80 | 19.8% |
| Wyoming, IA | 469 | 83 | 17.2% |