| Index | East Cleveland | Tennessee | National |
| Cost of living | 80 | 89 | 100 |
| Goods & Services | 90 | 94 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care | 92 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 53 | 80 | 100 |
| Transportation | 88 | 89 | 100 |
| Utilities | 93 | 93 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $40,208 | $3,351 | $938 | $1,206 |
| Renters | $26,473 | $2,206 | $618 | $794 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Tennessee | 7% | 9.75% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Tennessee | 0% | 0% |
| Item | East Cleveland | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $18.80 | $24.26 | 22.5% |
| Beauty Salon | $48.40 | $45.56 | 6.2% |
| Toothpaste | $3.66 | $3.70 | 1.1% |
| Shampoo | $1.27 | $1.28 | 0.8% |
| Movie | $12.57 | $12.13 | 3.6% |
| Bowling | $16.47 | $18.00 | 8.5% |
| Item | East Cleveland | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $5.63 | $5.84 | 3.5% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.43 | $1.57 | 8.9% |
| Milk | $4.49 | $4.67 | 3.9% |
| Potatoes | $5.17 | $4.93 | 4.8% |
| Pizza | $11.66 | $12.09 | 3.6% |
| Beer | $10.02 | $10.41 | 3.8% |
| Item | East Cleveland | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $112.00 | $125.68 | 10.9% |
| Doctor | $129.61 | $135.78 | 4.5% |
| Dentist | $96.50 | $113.29 | 14.8% |
| Ibuprofen | $10.39 | $10.65 | 2.4% |
| Lipitor | $465.03 | $468.60 | 0.8% |
| Item | East Cleveland | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $73,800.00 | $184,700.00 | 60.0% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $2,008.10 | $2,346.69 | 14.4% |
| Apartment Rent | $791.00 | $949.00 | 16.6% |
| Item | East Cleveland | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $3.09 | $3.46 | 10.6% |
| Tire Balancing | $50.87 | $59.92 | 15.1% |
| Item | East Cleveland | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $170.16 | $193.99 | 12.3% |
| Phone | $192.18 | $192.25 | 0.0% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Benton, TN | 1,256 | 83 | 17.4% |
| Charleston, TN | 668 | 84 | 15.8% |
| Calhoun, TN | 674 | 85 | 15.3% |
| Cohutta, GA | 700 | 88 | 12.5% |
| Wildwood Lake, TN | 3,614 | 89 | 10.7% |
| East Cleveland, TN | 2,557 | 80 | 19.9% |
| City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Riverview, DE | 2,557 | 106 | 5.8% |
| Keeseville, NY | 2,557 | 96 | 4.2% |
| Gibsonburg, OH | 2,557 | 87 | 12.7% |
| Myrtle Point, OR | 2,557 | 96 | 3.8% |
| Calmar, AB | 2,557 | n/a | |
| East Cleveland, TN | 2,557 | 80 | 19.9% |
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