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Cost of living (regional price parities) by state BEA regional price parities (RPPs) measure the price level in each state relative to the U.S. average (= 100) for all items, goods, rents, utilities and other services. Real per capita personal income and real per capita personal consumption spending adjust for these price levels and for inflation (constant 2017 dollars). Values as published by BEA.
Reference period 2024 Licence Public domain (U.S. federal government work). Chart (7 options): Price level, all items (U.S. = 100) Goods prices (U.S. = 100) Housing rents (U.S. = 100) Utilities (U.S. = 100) Other services (U.S. = 100) Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $) Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $)
Price level, all items (U.S. = 100) Goods prices (U.S. = 100) Housing rents (U.S. = 100) Utilities (U.S. = 100) Other services (U.S. = 100) Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $) Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $)
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Price level, all items (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Price level, all items (U.S. = 100). Highest: California (111); lowest: Arkansas (86.9); national value 100. California California: 111 111 Hawaii Hawaii: 110 110 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 110 110 New Jersey New Jersey: 109 109 New York New York: 108 108 Washington Washington: 107 107 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 106 106 Maryland Maryland: 105 105 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 104 104 Connecticut Connecticut: 104 104 Florida Florida: 103 103 Oregon Oregon: 103 103 Colorado Colorado: 103 103 Alaska Alaska: 102 102 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 102 102 Virginia Virginia: 101 101 Arizona Arizona: 101 101 Illinois Illinois: 100 100 Nevada Nevada: 100 100 Delaware Delaware: 99.8 99.8 Utah Utah: 98.9 98.9 Minnesota Minnesota: 98.6 98.6 Vermont Vermont: 98.0 98.0 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 97.6 97.6 Texas Texas: 97.1 97.1 Maine Maine: 97.0 97.0 Georgia Georgia: 96.3 96.3 Michigan Michigan: 96.2 96.2 Idaho Idaho: 95.5 95.5 Montana Montana: 94.6 94.6 North Carolina North Carolina: 94.3 94.3 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 94.1 94.1 South Carolina South Carolina: 93.7 93.7 Indiana Indiana: 93.3 93.3 Ohio Ohio: 92.8 92.8 Wyoming Wyoming: 92.7 92.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 92.2 92.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 91.9 91.9 Missouri Missouri: 90.8 90.8 Kentucky Kentucky: 90.2 90.2 Kansas Kansas: 90.1 90.1 Nebraska Nebraska: 90.1 90.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 89.5 89.5 North Dakota North Dakota: 89.0 89.0 Alabama Alabama: 88.8 88.8 South Dakota South Dakota: 88.6 88.6 Louisiana Louisiana: 88.2 88.2 Iowa Iowa: 87.8 87.8 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 87.8 87.8 Mississippi Mississippi: 87.0 87.0 Arkansas Arkansas: 86.9 86.9 National 100
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Price level, all items (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Price level, all items (U.S. = 100). Highest: California (111); lowest: Arkansas (86.9); national value 100. California California: 111 111 Hawaii Hawaii: 110 110 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 110 110 New Jersey New Jersey: 109 109 New York New York: 108 108 Washington Washington: 107 107 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 106 106 Maryland Maryland: 105 105 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 104 104 Connecticut Connecticut: 104 104 Florida Florida: 103 103 Oregon Oregon: 103 103 Colorado Colorado: 103 103 Alaska Alaska: 102 102 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 102 102 Virginia Virginia: 101 101 Arizona Arizona: 101 101 Illinois Illinois: 100 100 Nevada Nevada: 100 100 Delaware Delaware: 99.8 99.8 Utah Utah: 98.9 98.9 Minnesota Minnesota: 98.6 98.6 Vermont Vermont: 98.0 98.0 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 97.6 97.6 Texas Texas: 97.1 97.1 Maine Maine: 97.0 97.0 Georgia Georgia: 96.3 96.3 Michigan Michigan: 96.2 96.2 Idaho Idaho: 95.5 95.5 Montana Montana: 94.6 94.6 North Carolina North Carolina: 94.3 94.3 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 94.1 94.1 South Carolina South Carolina: 93.7 93.7 Indiana Indiana: 93.3 93.3 Ohio Ohio: 92.8 92.8 Wyoming Wyoming: 92.7 92.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 92.2 92.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 91.9 91.9 Missouri Missouri: 90.8 90.8 Kentucky Kentucky: 90.2 90.2 Kansas Kansas: 90.1 90.1 Nebraska Nebraska: 90.1 90.1 West Virginia West Virginia: 89.5 89.5 North Dakota North Dakota: 89.0 89.0 Alabama Alabama: 88.8 88.8 South Dakota South Dakota: 88.6 88.6 Louisiana Louisiana: 88.2 88.2 Iowa Iowa: 87.8 87.8 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 87.8 87.8 Mississippi Mississippi: 87.0 87.0 Arkansas Arkansas: 86.9 86.9 National 100
Price level, all items (U.S. = 100), 2024, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Price level, all items (U.S. = 100). Highest: California (111); lowest: Arkansas (86.9); national value 100. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Goods prices (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Goods prices (U.S. = 100). Highest: Hawaii (112); lowest: Arkansas (93.6); national value 99.6. Hawaii Hawaii: 112 112 New York New York: 107 107 New Jersey New Jersey: 107 107 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 106 106 Alaska Alaska: 106 106 California California: 106 106 Oregon Oregon: 105 105 Washington Washington: 104 104 Illinois Illinois: 104 104 Maryland Maryland: 102 102 Minnesota Minnesota: 100 100 Virginia Virginia: 100 100 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 99.4 99.4 Georgia Georgia: 98.9 98.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 98.8 98.8 Colorado Colorado: 98.7 98.7 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 98.6 98.6 Florida Florida: 98.1 98.1 Texas Texas: 98.1 98.1 Connecticut Connecticut: 97.3 97.3 Vermont Vermont: 97.3 97.3 Maine Maine: 97.2 97.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 97.2 97.2 North Carolina North Carolina: 96.6 96.6 West Virginia West Virginia: 96.5 96.5 Alabama Alabama: 96.4 96.4 Utah Utah: 96.4 96.4 Idaho Idaho: 96.3 96.3 Missouri Missouri: 96.3 96.3 Nevada Nevada: 96.3 96.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 96.3 96.3 Delaware Delaware: 96.2 96.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 96.2 96.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 96.2 96.2 New Mexico New Mexico: 96.1 96.1 Kentucky Kentucky: 96.0 96.0 Michigan Michigan: 96.0 96.0 Montana Montana: 96.0 96.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 95.7 95.7 Indiana Indiana: 95.5 95.5 South Dakota South Dakota: 95.5 95.5 Arizona Arizona: 95.4 95.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 95.4 95.4 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 94.3 94.3 Nebraska Nebraska: 94.1 94.1 Kansas Kansas: 94.0 94.0 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 93.8 93.8 Iowa Iowa: 93.7 93.7 Louisiana Louisiana: 93.7 93.7 Ohio Ohio: 93.7 93.7 Arkansas Arkansas: 93.6 93.6 National 99.6
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Goods prices (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Goods prices (U.S. = 100). Highest: Hawaii (112); lowest: Arkansas (93.6); national value 99.6. Hawaii Hawaii: 112 112 New York New York: 107 107 New Jersey New Jersey: 107 107 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 106 106 Alaska Alaska: 106 106 California California: 106 106 Oregon Oregon: 105 105 Washington Washington: 104 104 Illinois Illinois: 104 104 Maryland Maryland: 102 102 Minnesota Minnesota: 100 100 Virginia Virginia: 100 100 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 99.4 99.4 Georgia Georgia: 98.9 98.9 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 98.8 98.8 Colorado Colorado: 98.7 98.7 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 98.6 98.6 Florida Florida: 98.1 98.1 Texas Texas: 98.1 98.1 Connecticut Connecticut: 97.3 97.3 Vermont Vermont: 97.3 97.3 Maine Maine: 97.2 97.2 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 97.2 97.2 North Carolina North Carolina: 96.6 96.6 West Virginia West Virginia: 96.5 96.5 Alabama Alabama: 96.4 96.4 Utah Utah: 96.4 96.4 Idaho Idaho: 96.3 96.3 Missouri Missouri: 96.3 96.3 Nevada Nevada: 96.3 96.3 South Carolina South Carolina: 96.3 96.3 Delaware Delaware: 96.2 96.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 96.2 96.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 96.2 96.2 New Mexico New Mexico: 96.1 96.1 Kentucky Kentucky: 96.0 96.0 Michigan Michigan: 96.0 96.0 Montana Montana: 96.0 96.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 95.7 95.7 Indiana Indiana: 95.5 95.5 South Dakota South Dakota: 95.5 95.5 Arizona Arizona: 95.4 95.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 95.4 95.4 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 94.3 94.3 Nebraska Nebraska: 94.1 94.1 Kansas Kansas: 94.0 94.0 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 93.8 93.8 Iowa Iowa: 93.7 93.7 Louisiana Louisiana: 93.7 93.7 Ohio Ohio: 93.7 93.7 Arkansas Arkansas: 93.6 93.6 National 99.6
Goods prices (U.S. = 100), 2024, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Goods prices (U.S. = 100). Highest: Hawaii (112); lowest: Arkansas (93.6); national value 99.6. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Housing rents (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Housing rents (U.S. = 100). Highest: District of Columbia (155); lowest: West Virginia (54.2); national value 101. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 155 155 California California: 154 154 New Jersey New Jersey: 134 134 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 128 128 Colorado Colorado: 127 127 Washington Washington: 126 126 Hawaii Hawaii: 125 125 New York New York: 122 122 Florida Florida: 122 122 Maryland Maryland: 121 121 Connecticut Connecticut: 117 117 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 115 115 Nevada Nevada: 114 114 Oregon Oregon: 109 109 Utah Utah: 108 108 Arizona Arizona: 107 107 Virginia Virginia: 107 107 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 106 106 Delaware Delaware: 102 102 Texas Texas: 96.5 96.5 Illinois Illinois: 93.9 93.9 Alaska Alaska: 93.8 93.8 Minnesota Minnesota: 91.3 91.3 Idaho Idaho: 90.0 90.0 Georgia Georgia: 88.7 88.7 Vermont Vermont: 86.5 86.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 85.1 85.1 Montana Montana: 84.6 84.6 Michigan Michigan: 82.3 82.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 81.4 81.4 South Carolina South Carolina: 80.5 80.5 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 79.3 79.3 Tennessee Tennessee: 79.1 79.1 Maine Maine: 78.9 78.9 Nebraska Nebraska: 75.2 75.2 Indiana Indiana: 73.9 73.9 New Mexico New Mexico: 73.6 73.6 Ohio Ohio: 73.0 73.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 71.4 71.4 Kansas Kansas: 71.2 71.2 Wyoming Wyoming: 71.1 71.1 Missouri Missouri: 69.9 69.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 67.6 67.6 Iowa Iowa: 65.3 65.3 Kentucky Kentucky: 64.3 64.3 Louisiana Louisiana: 63.1 63.1 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 62.8 62.8 Alabama Alabama: 61.8 61.8 Arkansas Arkansas: 58.2 58.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 56.5 56.5 West Virginia West Virginia: 54.2 54.2 National 101
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Housing rents (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Housing rents (U.S. = 100). Highest: District of Columbia (155); lowest: West Virginia (54.2); national value 101. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 155 155 California California: 154 154 New Jersey New Jersey: 134 134 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 128 128 Colorado Colorado: 127 127 Washington Washington: 126 126 Hawaii Hawaii: 125 125 New York New York: 122 122 Florida Florida: 122 122 Maryland Maryland: 121 121 Connecticut Connecticut: 117 117 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 115 115 Nevada Nevada: 114 114 Oregon Oregon: 109 109 Utah Utah: 108 108 Arizona Arizona: 107 107 Virginia Virginia: 107 107 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 106 106 Delaware Delaware: 102 102 Texas Texas: 96.5 96.5 Illinois Illinois: 93.9 93.9 Alaska Alaska: 93.8 93.8 Minnesota Minnesota: 91.3 91.3 Idaho Idaho: 90.0 90.0 Georgia Georgia: 88.7 88.7 Vermont Vermont: 86.5 86.5 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 85.1 85.1 Montana Montana: 84.6 84.6 Michigan Michigan: 82.3 82.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 81.4 81.4 South Carolina South Carolina: 80.5 80.5 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 79.3 79.3 Tennessee Tennessee: 79.1 79.1 Maine Maine: 78.9 78.9 Nebraska Nebraska: 75.2 75.2 Indiana Indiana: 73.9 73.9 New Mexico New Mexico: 73.6 73.6 Ohio Ohio: 73.0 73.0 North Dakota North Dakota: 71.4 71.4 Kansas Kansas: 71.2 71.2 Wyoming Wyoming: 71.1 71.1 Missouri Missouri: 69.9 69.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 67.6 67.6 Iowa Iowa: 65.3 65.3 Kentucky Kentucky: 64.3 64.3 Louisiana Louisiana: 63.1 63.1 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 62.8 62.8 Alabama Alabama: 61.8 61.8 Arkansas Arkansas: 58.2 58.2 Mississippi Mississippi: 56.5 56.5 West Virginia West Virginia: 54.2 54.2 National 101
Housing rents (U.S. = 100), 2024, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Housing rents (U.S. = 100). Highest: District of Columbia (155); lowest: West Virginia (54.2); national value 101. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Utilities (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Utilities (U.S. = 100). Highest: Hawaii (190); lowest: Idaho (70.4); national value 98.4. Hawaii Hawaii: 190 190 California California: 159 159 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 152 152 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 147 147 Connecticut Connecticut: 146 146 Maine Maine: 135 135 New York New York: 134 134 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 134 134 Vermont Vermont: 126 126 Alaska Alaska: 119 119 New Jersey New Jersey: 114 114 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 113 113 Maryland Maryland: 111 111 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 109 109 Oregon Oregon: 107 107 Delaware Delaware: 104 104 Michigan Michigan: 100 100 Ohio Ohio: 95.8 95.8 Washington Washington: 92.9 92.9 Georgia Georgia: 92.8 92.8 Arizona Arizona: 92.3 92.3 Virginia Virginia: 92.2 92.2 West Virginia West Virginia: 92.2 92.2 Minnesota Minnesota: 90.8 90.8 Nevada Nevada: 90.5 90.5 Florida Florida: 90.1 90.1 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 89.9 89.9 North Carolina North Carolina: 88.6 88.6 Kansas Kansas: 88.4 88.4 South Carolina South Carolina: 88.3 88.3 Texas Texas: 87.5 87.5 Indiana Indiana: 85.5 85.5 Colorado Colorado: 85.0 85.0 Illinois Illinois: 85.0 85.0 Alabama Alabama: 84.6 84.6 Iowa Iowa: 83.3 83.3 South Dakota South Dakota: 79.7 79.7 Missouri Missouri: 79.4 79.4 Utah Utah: 78.7 78.7 Mississippi Mississippi: 78.4 78.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 78.4 78.4 New Mexico New Mexico: 77.9 77.9 Nebraska Nebraska: 75.6 75.6 Kentucky Kentucky: 75.3 75.3 Arkansas Arkansas: 74.7 74.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 73.9 73.9 North Dakota North Dakota: 73.7 73.7 Montana Montana: 72.3 72.3 Tennessee Tennessee: 72.1 72.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 71.5 71.5 Idaho Idaho: 70.4 70.4 National 98.4
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Utilities (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Utilities (U.S. = 100). Highest: Hawaii (190); lowest: Idaho (70.4); national value 98.4. Hawaii Hawaii: 190 190 California California: 159 159 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 152 152 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 147 147 Connecticut Connecticut: 146 146 Maine Maine: 135 135 New York New York: 134 134 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 134 134 Vermont Vermont: 126 126 Alaska Alaska: 119 119 New Jersey New Jersey: 114 114 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 113 113 Maryland Maryland: 111 111 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 109 109 Oregon Oregon: 107 107 Delaware Delaware: 104 104 Michigan Michigan: 100 100 Ohio Ohio: 95.8 95.8 Washington Washington: 92.9 92.9 Georgia Georgia: 92.8 92.8 Arizona Arizona: 92.3 92.3 Virginia Virginia: 92.2 92.2 West Virginia West Virginia: 92.2 92.2 Minnesota Minnesota: 90.8 90.8 Nevada Nevada: 90.5 90.5 Florida Florida: 90.1 90.1 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 89.9 89.9 North Carolina North Carolina: 88.6 88.6 Kansas Kansas: 88.4 88.4 South Carolina South Carolina: 88.3 88.3 Texas Texas: 87.5 87.5 Indiana Indiana: 85.5 85.5 Colorado Colorado: 85.0 85.0 Illinois Illinois: 85.0 85.0 Alabama Alabama: 84.6 84.6 Iowa Iowa: 83.3 83.3 South Dakota South Dakota: 79.7 79.7 Missouri Missouri: 79.4 79.4 Utah Utah: 78.7 78.7 Mississippi Mississippi: 78.4 78.4 Wyoming Wyoming: 78.4 78.4 New Mexico New Mexico: 77.9 77.9 Nebraska Nebraska: 75.6 75.6 Kentucky Kentucky: 75.3 75.3 Arkansas Arkansas: 74.7 74.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 73.9 73.9 North Dakota North Dakota: 73.7 73.7 Montana Montana: 72.3 72.3 Tennessee Tennessee: 72.1 72.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 71.5 71.5 Idaho Idaho: 70.4 70.4 National 98.4
Utilities (U.S. = 100), 2024, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Utilities (U.S. = 100). Highest: Hawaii (190); lowest: Idaho (70.4); national value 98.4. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Other services (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Other services (U.S. = 100). Highest: New York (104); lowest: North Dakota (91.2); national value 100. New York New York: 104 104 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 104 104 Washington Washington: 104 104 New Jersey New Jersey: 104 104 Maine Maine: 103 103 District of Columbia District of Columbia: 103 103 Hawaii Hawaii: 103 103 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 103 103 Arizona Arizona: 103 103 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 103 103 Connecticut Connecticut: 103 103 California California: 103 103 Alaska Alaska: 102 102 Maryland Maryland: 102 102 Vermont Vermont: 102 102 Florida Florida: 101 101 Delaware Delaware: 101 101 Michigan Michigan: 101 101 Wyoming Wyoming: 100 100 Oregon Oregon: 100 100 Illinois Illinois: 100 100 Minnesota Minnesota: 100 100 Virginia Virginia: 100 100 West Virginia West Virginia: 99.9 99.9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 99.8 99.8 Colorado Colorado: 99.6 99.6 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 99.5 99.5 Indiana Indiana: 99.1 99.1 Idaho Idaho: 99.0 99.0 Utah Utah: 99.0 99.0 Ohio Ohio: 98.9 98.9 Montana Montana: 98.7 98.7 Nevada Nevada: 98.7 98.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 98.5 98.5 South Carolina South Carolina: 98.3 98.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 98.2 98.2 Georgia Georgia: 97.3 97.3 Kentucky Kentucky: 97.2 97.2 Texas Texas: 97.1 97.1 Alabama Alabama: 96.7 96.7 Mississippi Mississippi: 96.1 96.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 95.7 95.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 95.5 95.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 95.3 95.3 Missouri Missouri: 95.2 95.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 95.1 95.1 Kansas Kansas: 93.8 93.8 Nebraska Nebraska: 93.0 93.0 Iowa Iowa: 92.9 92.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 91.9 91.9 North Dakota North Dakota: 91.2 91.2 National 100
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Other services (U.S. = 100) 51 areas ranked by Other services (U.S. = 100). Highest: New York (104); lowest: North Dakota (91.2); national value 100. New York New York: 104 104 New Hampshire New Hampshire: 104 104 Washington Washington: 104 104 New Jersey New Jersey: 104 104 Maine Maine: 103 103 District of Colum… District of Columbia: 103 103 Hawaii Hawaii: 103 103 Massachusetts Massachusetts: 103 103 Arizona Arizona: 103 103 Rhode Island Rhode Island: 103 103 Connecticut Connecticut: 103 103 California California: 103 103 Alaska Alaska: 102 102 Maryland Maryland: 102 102 Vermont Vermont: 102 102 Florida Florida: 101 101 Delaware Delaware: 101 101 Michigan Michigan: 101 101 Wyoming Wyoming: 100 100 Oregon Oregon: 100 100 Illinois Illinois: 100 100 Minnesota Minnesota: 100 100 Virginia Virginia: 100 100 West Virginia West Virginia: 99.9 99.9 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 99.8 99.8 Colorado Colorado: 99.6 99.6 Wisconsin Wisconsin: 99.5 99.5 Indiana Indiana: 99.1 99.1 Idaho Idaho: 99.0 99.0 Utah Utah: 99.0 99.0 Ohio Ohio: 98.9 98.9 Montana Montana: 98.7 98.7 Nevada Nevada: 98.7 98.7 New Mexico New Mexico: 98.5 98.5 South Carolina South Carolina: 98.3 98.3 North Carolina North Carolina: 98.2 98.2 Georgia Georgia: 97.3 97.3 Kentucky Kentucky: 97.2 97.2 Texas Texas: 97.1 97.1 Alabama Alabama: 96.7 96.7 Mississippi Mississippi: 96.1 96.1 Louisiana Louisiana: 95.7 95.7 Oklahoma Oklahoma: 95.5 95.5 Arkansas Arkansas: 95.3 95.3 Missouri Missouri: 95.2 95.2 Tennessee Tennessee: 95.1 95.1 Kansas Kansas: 93.8 93.8 Nebraska Nebraska: 93.0 93.0 Iowa Iowa: 92.9 92.9 South Dakota South Dakota: 91.9 91.9 North Dakota North Dakota: 91.2 91.2 National 100
Other services (U.S. = 100), 2024, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Other services (U.S. = 100). Highest: New York (104); lowest: North Dakota (91.2); national value 100. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $) 51 areas ranked by Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $). Highest: District of Columbia (82k); lowest: Mississippi (48k); national value 59k. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 82k 82k Wyoming Wyoming: 76k 76k Connecticut Connecticut: 74k 74k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 72k 72k South Dakota South Dakota: 69k 69k Nebraska Nebraska: 65k 65k North Dakota North Dakota: 65k 65k Colorado Colorado: 65k 65k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 65k 65k Washington Washington: 64k 64k New York New York: 64k 64k New Jersey New Jersey: 63k 63k California California: 63k 63k Minnesota Minnesota: 62k 62k Virginia Virginia: 62k 62k Maryland Maryland: 61k 61k Illinois Illinois: 60k 60k Alaska Alaska: 60k 60k Iowa Iowa: 60k 60k Montana Montana: 59k 59k Kansas Kansas: 59k 59k Vermont Vermont: 59k 59k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 59k 59k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 59k 59k Tennessee Tennessee: 59k 59k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 58k 58k Texas Texas: 58k 58k Missouri Missouri: 58k 58k Maine Maine: 57k 57k Florida Florida: 57k 57k Louisiana Louisiana: 57k 57k Nevada Nevada: 57k 57k North Carolina North Carolina: 56k 56k Ohio Ohio: 56k 56k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 56k 56k Indiana Indiana: 56k 56k Oregon Oregon: 55k 55k Arkansas Arkansas: 55k 55k Delaware Delaware: 55k 55k Utah Utah: 55k 55k Michigan Michigan: 54k 54k Georgia Georgia: 53k 53k Arizona Arizona: 53k 53k Idaho Idaho: 53k 53k South Carolina South Carolina: 52k 52k Kentucky Kentucky: 52k 52k Hawaii Hawaii: 52k 52k Alabama Alabama: 52k 52k New Mexico New Mexico: 51k 51k West Virginia West Virginia: 50k 50k Mississippi Mississippi: 48k 48k National 59k
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $) 51 areas ranked by Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $). Highest: District of Columbia (82k); lowest: Mississippi (48k); national value 59k. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 82k 82k Wyoming Wyoming: 76k 76k Connecticut Connecticut: 74k 74k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 72k 72k South Dakota South Dakota: 69k 69k Nebraska Nebraska: 65k 65k North Dakota North Dakota: 65k 65k Colorado Colorado: 65k 65k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 65k 65k Washington Washington: 64k 64k New York New York: 64k 64k New Jersey New Jersey: 63k 63k California California: 63k 63k Minnesota Minnesota: 62k 62k Virginia Virginia: 62k 62k Maryland Maryland: 61k 61k Illinois Illinois: 60k 60k Alaska Alaska: 60k 60k Iowa Iowa: 60k 60k Montana Montana: 59k 59k Kansas Kansas: 59k 59k Vermont Vermont: 59k 59k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 59k 59k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 59k 59k Tennessee Tennessee: 59k 59k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 58k 58k Texas Texas: 58k 58k Missouri Missouri: 58k 58k Maine Maine: 57k 57k Florida Florida: 57k 57k Louisiana Louisiana: 57k 57k Nevada Nevada: 57k 57k North Carolina North Carolina: 56k 56k Ohio Ohio: 56k 56k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 56k 56k Indiana Indiana: 56k 56k Oregon Oregon: 55k 55k Arkansas Arkansas: 55k 55k Delaware Delaware: 55k 55k Utah Utah: 55k 55k Michigan Michigan: 54k 54k Georgia Georgia: 53k 53k Arizona Arizona: 53k 53k Idaho Idaho: 53k 53k South Carolina South Carolina: 52k 52k Kentucky Kentucky: 52k 52k Hawaii Hawaii: 52k 52k Alabama Alabama: 52k 52k New Mexico New Mexico: 51k 51k West Virginia West Virginia: 50k 50k Mississippi Mississippi: 48k 48k National 59k
Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $), 2024, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $). Highest: District of Columbia (82k); lowest: Mississippi (48k); national value 59k. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $) 51 areas ranked by Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $). Highest: District of Columbia (69k); lowest: Idaho (41k); national value 47k. District of Columbia District of Columbia: 69k 69k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 55k 55k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 53k 53k North Dakota North Dakota: 53k 53k Maine Maine: 53k 53k Alaska Alaska: 52k 52k Colorado Colorado: 52k 52k Connecticut Connecticut: 52k 52k Wyoming Wyoming: 52k 52k Vermont Vermont: 52k 52k Montana Montana: 50k 50k New York New York: 50k 50k South Dakota South Dakota: 49k 49k California California: 49k 49k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 49k 49k Illinois Illinois: 49k 49k Florida Florida: 49k 49k New Jersey New Jersey: 49k 49k Nebraska Nebraska: 49k 49k Delaware Delaware: 49k 49k Missouri Missouri: 48k 48k Minnesota Minnesota: 48k 48k Washington Washington: 47k 47k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 47k 47k Virginia Virginia: 47k 47k Louisiana Louisiana: 46k 46k Ohio Ohio: 46k 46k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 46k 46k Kansas Kansas: 46k 46k North Carolina North Carolina: 46k 46k Iowa Iowa: 46k 46k Michigan Michigan: 46k 46k Oregon Oregon: 45k 45k West Virginia West Virginia: 45k 45k Nevada Nevada: 45k 45k Tennessee Tennessee: 45k 45k Arizona Arizona: 45k 45k Texas Texas: 45k 45k Maryland Maryland: 45k 45k Indiana Indiana: 45k 45k Hawaii Hawaii: 45k 45k South Carolina South Carolina: 44k 44k Georgia Georgia: 44k 44k Kentucky Kentucky: 44k 44k Utah Utah: 43k 43k Arkansas Arkansas: 43k 43k Alabama Alabama: 43k 43k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 43k 43k New Mexico New Mexico: 42k 42k Mississippi Mississippi: 41k 41k Idaho Idaho: 41k 41k National 47k
Cost of living (regional price parities) by state: Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $) 51 areas ranked by Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $). Highest: District of Columbia (69k); lowest: Idaho (41k); national value 47k. District of Colum… District of Columbia: 69k 69k Massachusetts Massachusetts: 55k 55k New Hampshire New Hampshire: 53k 53k North Dakota North Dakota: 53k 53k Maine Maine: 53k 53k Alaska Alaska: 52k 52k Colorado Colorado: 52k 52k Connecticut Connecticut: 52k 52k Wyoming Wyoming: 52k 52k Vermont Vermont: 52k 52k Montana Montana: 50k 50k New York New York: 50k 50k South Dakota South Dakota: 49k 49k California California: 49k 49k Pennsylvania Pennsylvania: 49k 49k Illinois Illinois: 49k 49k Florida Florida: 49k 49k New Jersey New Jersey: 49k 49k Nebraska Nebraska: 49k 49k Delaware Delaware: 49k 49k Missouri Missouri: 48k 48k Minnesota Minnesota: 48k 48k Washington Washington: 47k 47k Wisconsin Wisconsin: 47k 47k Virginia Virginia: 47k 47k Louisiana Louisiana: 46k 46k Ohio Ohio: 46k 46k Rhode Island Rhode Island: 46k 46k Kansas Kansas: 46k 46k North Carolina North Carolina: 46k 46k Iowa Iowa: 46k 46k Michigan Michigan: 46k 46k Oregon Oregon: 45k 45k West Virginia West Virginia: 45k 45k Nevada Nevada: 45k 45k Tennessee Tennessee: 45k 45k Arizona Arizona: 45k 45k Texas Texas: 45k 45k Maryland Maryland: 45k 45k Indiana Indiana: 45k 45k Hawaii Hawaii: 45k 45k South Carolina South Carolina: 44k 44k Georgia Georgia: 44k 44k Kentucky Kentucky: 44k 44k Utah Utah: 43k 43k Arkansas Arkansas: 43k 43k Alabama Alabama: 43k 43k Oklahoma Oklahoma: 43k 43k New Mexico New Mexico: 42k 42k Mississippi Mississippi: 41k 41k Idaho Idaho: 41k 41k National 47k
Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $), 2024, sorted high to low. 51 areas ranked by Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $). Highest: District of Columbia (69k); lowest: Idaho (41k); national value 47k. Full data in the table below.Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Click a column header to sort; the national total stays pinned at the top.
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State Price level, all items (U.S. = 100) Goods prices (U.S. = 100) Housing rents (U.S. = 100) Utilities (U.S. = 100) Other services (U.S. = 100) Real per capita personal income (constant 2017 $) Real per capita consumer spending (constant 2017 $) United States 100 99.6 100.6 98.4 100.1 59,195 47,304 Alabama 88.8 96.4 61.8 84.6 96.7 52,216 42,875 Alaska 102.4 106.3 93.8 119 102.2 60,272 52,421 Arizona 100.7 95.4 106.8 92.3 102.8 52,890 45,148 Arkansas 86.9 93.6 58.2 74.7 95.3 55,219 43,027 California 110.7 106.1 154.3 158.9 102.6 63,028 49,345 Colorado 103.1 98.7 127.4 85 99.6 65,223 52,141 Connecticut 103.6 97.3 117 146.5 102.7 74,254 52,013 Delaware 99.8 96.2 102 103.8 101.2 55,185 48,724 District of Columbia 109.9 106.5 155 112.8 103 81,872 68,952 Florida 103.4 98.1 122.1 90.1 101.3 57,131 48,963 Georgia 96.3 98.9 88.7 92.8 97.3 52,952 44,344 Hawaii 110 111.6 125.3 190.2 102.9 52,272 44,649 Idaho 95.5 96.3 90 70.4 99 52,816 40,728 Illinois 100 103.8 93.9 85 100.2 60,333 49,033 Indiana 93.3 95.5 73.9 85.5 99.1 55,562 44,899 Iowa 87.8 93.7 65.3 83.3 92.9 60,144 45,584 Kansas 90.1 94 71.2 88.4 93.8 59,172 45,862 Kentucky 90.2 96 64.3 75.3 97.2 52,290 43,859 Louisiana 88.2 93.7 63.1 71.5 95.7 56,789 46,253 Maine 97 97.2 78.9 135.2 103.2 57,480 52,530 Maryland 105 102.5 121.1 110.9 101.6 61,111 44,924 Massachusetts 105.8 98.8 128.1 152.1 102.9 71,629 55,011 Michigan 96.2 96 82.3 100.2 100.9 53,569 45,548 Minnesota 98.6 100.5 91.3 90.8 100.2 62,039 47,912 Mississippi 87 96.2 56.5 78.4 96.1 48,465 40,868 Missouri 90.8 96.3 69.9 79.4 95.2 57,850 48,442 Montana 94.6 96 84.6 72.3 98.7 59,203 49,980 Nebraska 90.1 94.1 75.2 75.6 93 65,297 48,922 Nevada 100 96.3 114.1 90.5 98.7 56,503 45,376 New Hampshire 104.2 98.6 114.9 133.7 103.9 64,632 53,486 New Jersey 108.8 107.1 134.3 114.2 103.5 63,142 48,956 New Mexico 92.2 96.1 73.6 77.9 98.5 51,121 42,196 New York 107.9 107.3 122.2 134.4 104.1 64,153 49,772 North Carolina 94.3 96.6 81.4 88.6 98.2 56,310 45,721 North Dakota 89 95.7 71.4 73.7 91.2 65,271 52,803 Ohio 92.8 93.7 73 95.8 98.9 56,232 45,941 Oklahoma 87.8 93.8 62.8 73.9 95.5 58,692 42,638 Oregon 103.4 105.3 108.6 107 100.3 55,451 45,493 Pennsylvania 97.6 99.4 85.1 109.3 99.8 58,620 49,112 Rhode Island 102.3 97.2 105.6 146.7 102.8 55,878 45,888 South Carolina 93.7 96.3 80.5 88.3 98.3 52,463 44,355 South Dakota 88.6 95.5 67.6 79.7 91.9 69,153 49,384 Tennessee 91.9 96.2 79.1 72.1 95.1 58,582 45,336 Texas 97.1 98.1 96.5 87.5 97.1 58,219 45,040 Utah 98.9 96.4 107.8 78.7 99 55,116 43,086 Vermont 98 97.3 86.5 125.8 101.6 58,893 51,699 Virginia 101.1 100.4 106.8 92.2 100.2 61,914 46,567 Washington 107 104.4 126 92.9 103.9 64,421 47,482 West Virginia 89.5 96.5 54.2 92.2 99.9 50,051 45,435 Wisconsin 94.1 94.3 79.3 89.9 99.5 58,273 47,012 Wyoming 92.7 95.4 71.1 78.4 100.4 75,501 51,944
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SARPP: Regional price parities by state U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Economic Accounts, Table SARPI: Real personal income and real personal consumption expenditures (PCE) by state . Reference period: 2024.
Cite this table Source agency U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Dataset Regional Accounts, Tables SARPP and SARPI Table Cost of living (regional price parities) by state Data last updated 2026-11-09 Page https://quadranac.com/tables/us-regional-price-parities/ Cost of living (regional price parities) by state (United States, 2024). Data: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Accounts, Tables SARPP and SARPI. Retrieved 2026-11-09 via Quadranac, https://quadranac.com/tables/us-regional-price-parities/
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