What state is the best for cost of living?
Living in New Hampshire seems like the highest priced place to live.What do you consider the cheapest state to live in? I have really only heard Tennessee but jobs are not all that easy to find.Howdy Chuckandus,
Thank goodness I live in a state with Google!
Cost of Living by State and other Economic Data
(the national average cost of living is fixed at 100):
STATE (Q2-2013) (Q3-2014)
MS 88.7 87.6
TN 89.7 89.4
IN 90.0 89.9
ID 89.4 90.7
MI 94.4 91.7
AL 92.4 92.0
OK 90.0 92.1
KY 90.1 92.3
UT 93.0 92.3
NE 88.9 92.4
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Top states in which to retire:
Best Living Crime Health Taxes Weather
Wyoming 19 5 37 1 8
Colorado 30 25 14 19 3
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{1} http://www.top50states.com/cost-of-living-by-state.html
{2} http://www.bankrate.com/finance/retirem … ranks.aspxty
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