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Best states to make a living in the U.S. 2012

Best states to make a living in the United States in 2012, by average income (in U.S. dollars)

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United States; 2012 Source: Money Rates

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This statistic shows the top ten most affordable states in the United States in 2012 ranked by average income rates. In 2012, Virginia was considered the best place to live in the United States with an average income of 42,677 U.S. dollars.
To calculate the best places to live in the United States, average income, cost of living, state income tax rate and unemployement rates were all considered.

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Object of investigation Most affordable states in the U.S.

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Release date March 2012

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Tags cost of living, cost of living index, economy, employment situation, net income, net income, net income

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Further information To calculate the best places to live in the United States, average income, cost of living, state income tax rate and unemployement rates were all considered.

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Best states to make a living in the U.S. 2012

Best states to make a living in the United States in 2012, by average income (in U.S. dollars)

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