| Index | Balmville | New York | National |
| Cost of living | 130 | 117 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 113 | 108 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 102 | 100 |
| Health care | 110 | 103 | 100 |
| Housing | 170 | 145 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 131 | 100 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $107,784 | $8,982 | $2,515 | $3,234 |
| Renters | $54,901 | $4,575 | $1,281 | $1,647 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| New York | 4% | 8.875% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| New York | 4% | 10.9% |
| Item | Balmville | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $32.33 | $24.26 | 33.3% |
| Beauty Salon | $48.56 | $45.56 | 6.6% |
| Toothpaste | $3.66 | $3.70 | 1.1% |
| Shampoo | $1.50 | $1.28 | 17.4% |
| Movie | $13.76 | $12.13 | 13.4% |
| Bowling | $19.63 | $18.00 | 9.0% |
| Item | Balmville | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.34 | $5.84 | 8.6% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.61 | $1.57 | 2.4% |
| Milk | $4.73 | $4.67 | 1.2% |
| Potatoes | $5.03 | $4.93 | 1.9% |
| Pizza | $10.07 | $12.09 | 16.7% |
| Beer | $10.62 | $10.41 | 2.0% |
| Item | Balmville | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $140.10 | $125.68 | 11.5% |
| Doctor | $143.23 | $135.78 | 5.5% |
| Dentist | $123.00 | $113.29 | 8.6% |
| Ibuprofen | $11.00 | $10.65 | 3.3% |
| Lipitor | $401.34 | $468.60 | 14.4% |
| Item | Balmville | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $279,600.00 | $184,700.00 | 51.4% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,857.27 | $2,346.69 | 20.9% |
| Apartment Rent | $2,034.00 | $949.00 | 114.3% |
| Item | Balmville | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.33 | $3.46 | 3.7% |
| Tire Balancing | $57.68 | $59.92 | 3.7% |
| Item | Balmville | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $281.67 | $193.99 | 45.2% |
| Phone | $185.16 | $192.25 | 3.7% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Newburgh, NY | 28,146 | 108 | 7.6% |
| Maybrook, NY | 3,586 | 109 | 8.8% |
| Mountain Lodge Park, NY | 2,824 | 112 | 12.4% |
| Poughkeepsie, NY | 30,341 | 113 | 12.6% |
| Freedom Plains, NY | 697 | 113 | 12.6% |
| Balmville, NY | 3,581 | 130 | 29.8% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Centre, AL | 3,581 | 90 | 9.5% |
| Greenhills, OH | 3,581 | 94 | 6.4% |
| Seacliff, CA | 3,580 | 196 | 95.9% |
| Middlebury, IN | 3,582 | 95 | 4.6% |
| Piggott, AR | 3,579 | 82 | 18.0% |
| Balmville, NY | 3,581 | 130 | 29.8% |
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