| Index | Pagedale | Missouri | National |
| Cost of living | 81 | 88 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 92 | 92 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 95 | 100 |
| Health care | 89 | 90 | 100 |
| Housing | 49 | 78 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 91 | 100 |
| Utilities | 102 | 99 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $39,250 | $3,271 | $916 | $1,178 |
| Renters | $19,722 | $1,644 | $460 | $592 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Missouri | 4.225% | 10.85% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Missouri | 2% | 4.95% |
| Item | Pagedale | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $21.19 | $24.26 | 12.7% |
| Beauty Salon | $40.57 | $45.56 | 11.0% |
| Toothpaste | $3.75 | $3.70 | 1.3% |
| Shampoo | $1.11 | $1.28 | 13.3% |
| Movie | $11.28 | $12.13 | 7.1% |
| Bowling | $16.92 | $18.00 | 6.0% |
| Item | Pagedale | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $6.40 | $5.84 | 9.7% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.36 | $1.57 | 13.3% |
| Milk | $4.50 | $4.67 | 3.7% |
| Potatoes | $5.28 | $4.93 | 6.9% |
| Pizza | $10.84 | $12.09 | 10.3% |
| Beer | $9.47 | $10.41 | 9.1% |
| Item | Pagedale | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $125.72 | $125.68 | 0.0% |
| Doctor | $124.51 | $135.78 | 8.3% |
| Dentist | $100.78 | $113.29 | 11.0% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.14 | $10.65 | 4.8% |
| Lipitor | $520.16 | $468.60 | 11.0% |
| Item | Pagedale | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $57,200.00 | $184,700.00 | 69.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,737.43 | $2,346.69 | 26.0% |
| Apartment Rent | $879.00 | $949.00 | 7.4% |
| Item | Pagedale | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.20 | $3.46 | 7.6% |
| Tire Balancing | $50.00 | $59.92 | 16.6% |
| Item | Pagedale | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $133.84 | $193.99 | 31.0% |
| Phone | $188.69 | $192.25 | 1.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Champ, MO | 3 | 94 | 5.9% |
| Peaceful Village, MO | 92 | 67 | 32.5% |
| Brooklyn, IL | 428 | 73 | 27.0% |
| East St. Louis, IL | 26,359 | 77 | 23.4% |
| East Carondelet, IL | 317 | 77 | 23.2% |
| Pagedale, MO | 3,301 | 81 | 19.3% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Southampton, NY | 3,301 | 278 | 177.5% |
| Woodbourne, PA | 3,301 | 145 | 44.6% |
| Heron Bay, GA | 3,300 | 105 | 4.6% |
| Water Valley, MS | 3,300 | 77 | 23.3% |
| Hartford, SD | 3,300 | 91 | 9.1% |
| Pagedale, MO | 3,301 | 81 | 19.3% |
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