Some accumulated research I have done for the era costs / wages.  (I did a western RP set in 1871.  I also have a similar file for 1939 for a pre WWII time traveller RP similar to this one.)

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yxX-E1RmYzug6Ggog-Gwj_C8rkR9ZsOG3PhqkKVXBtM/edit?usp=sharing