Index | Mentor | Kentucky | National |
Cost of living | 96 | 90 | 100 |
Goods & Services | 102 | 101 | 100 |
Groceries | 102 | 101 | 100 |
Health care | 103 | 84 | 100 |
Housing | 84 | 70 | 100 |
Transportation | 102 | 92 | 100 |
Utilities | 100 | 104 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $97,857 | $8,155 | $2,283 | $2,936 |
Renters | $21,354 | $1,780 | $498 | $641 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
Kentucky | 6% | 6% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
Kentucky | 4.5% | 4.5% |
Item | Mentor | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $25.13 | $24.26 | 3.6% |
Beauty Salon | $37.93 | $45.56 | 16.7% |
Toothpaste | $3.60 | $3.70 | 2.7% |
Shampoo | $1.27 | $1.28 | 0.6% |
Movie | $14.35 | $12.13 | 18.3% |
Bowling | $17.56 | $18.00 | 2.5% |
Item | Mentor | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $5.91 | $5.84 | 1.2% |
Fried Chicken | $1.72 | $1.57 | 9.1% |
Milk | $4.80 | $4.67 | 2.7% |
Potatoes | $5.05 | $4.93 | 2.3% |
Pizza | $11.92 | $12.09 | 1.4% |
Beer | $10.63 | $10.41 | 2.1% |
Item | Mentor | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $105.42 | $125.68 | 16.1% |
Doctor | $159.40 | $135.78 | 17.4% |
Dentist | $106.67 | $113.29 | 5.8% |
Ibuprofen | $10.68 | $10.65 | 0.3% |
Lipitor | $497.02 | $468.60 | 6.1% |
Item | Mentor | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $176,700.00 | $184,700.00 | 4.3% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,993.26 | $2,346.69 | 15.1% |
Apartment Rent | $534.00 | $949.00 | 43.7% |
Item | Mentor | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $3.27 | $3.46 | 5.6% |
Tire Balancing | $73.09 | $59.92 | 22.0% |
Item | Mentor | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $197.10 | $193.99 | 1.6% |
Phone | $186.48 | $192.25 | 3.0% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Chilo, OH | 66 | 102 | 1.7% |
Moscow, OH | 94 | 85 | 15.4% |
Augusta, KY | 1,329 | 86 | 14.5% |
Brooksville, KY | 609 | 87 | 13.3% |
California, KY | 82 | 87 | 13.1% |
Mentor, KY | 287 | 96 | 3.6% |
City | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Bowles, CA | 287 | 127 | 27.1% |
Iroquois, IL | 287 | 85 | 15.1% |
Parsonsburg, MD | 287 | 106 | 6.3% |
Pecktonville, MD | 287 | 97 | 3.1% |
Leonard, ND | 287 | 88 | 12.3% |
Mentor, KY | 287 | 96 | 3.6% |