| Index | St. Mary of the Woods | Indiana | National |
| Cost of living | 89 | 90 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 99 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 131 | 96 | 100 |
| Housing | 56 | 72 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 107 | 107 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Renters | $17,857 | $1,488 | $417 | $536 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Indiana | 7% | 7% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Indiana | 3.15% | 3.15% |
| Item | St. Mary of the Woods | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $18.50 | $24.26 | 23.7% |
| Beauty Salon | $30.00 | $45.56 | 34.2% |
| Toothpaste | $3.71 | $3.70 | 0.3% |
| Shampoo | $1.24 | $1.28 | 2.9% |
| Movie | $9.63 | $12.13 | 20.6% |
| Bowling | $15.00 | $18.00 | 16.7% |
| Item | St. Mary of the Woods | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.92 | $5.84 | 1.4% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.62 | $1.57 | 3.2% |
| Milk | $4.75 | $4.67 | 1.7% |
| Potatoes | $5.14 | $4.93 | 4.1% |
| Pizza | $13.25 | $12.09 | 9.6% |
| Beer | $9.97 | $10.41 | 4.2% |
| Item | St. Mary of the Woods | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $150.00 | $125.68 | 19.3% |
| Doctor | $146.67 | $135.78 | 8.0% |
| Dentist | $205.92 | $113.29 | 81.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.29 | $10.65 | 3.4% |
| Lipitor | $441.50 | $468.60 | 5.8% |
| Item | St. Mary of the Woods | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $0.00 | $184,700.00 | 100.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,778.87 | $2,346.69 | 24.2% |
| Apartment Rent | $532.00 | $949.00 | 43.9% |
| Item | St. Mary of the Woods | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.45 | $3.46 | 0.3% |
| Tire Balancing | $67.33 | $59.92 | 12.4% |
| Item | St. Mary of the Woods | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $216.89 | $193.99 | 11.8% |
| Phone | $190.03 | $192.25 | 1.2% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Dresser, IN | 37 | 103 | 2.6% |
| Blanford, IN | 248 | 80 | 20.4% |
| Universal, IN | 339 | 81 | 19.1% |
| Mecca, IN | 583 | 82 | 18.3% |
| West Terre Haute, IN | 2,193 | 85 | 14.8% |
| St. Mary of the Woods, IN | 819 | 89 | 11.4% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Rockport, AR | 819 | 87 | 12.9% |
| Milltown, IN | 819 | 83 | 16.6% |
| Spring Valley, KY | 819 | 123 | 23.3% |
| Aquasco, MD | 819 | 130 | 29.7% |
| Hills, MN | 819 | 85 | 14.5% |
| St. Mary of the Woods, IN | 819 | 89 | 11.4% |
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