# US states by cost of living, 2024

All 51 values come from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `regional_price_parity`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Regional price parity for all items: the average price level of goods and services in a state, including housing rents, as a percentage of the national price level (United States = 100). A value of 110 means prices are 10% above the US average.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, SARPP: regional price parities by state, all items (United States = 100) (https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SARPP.zip)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. SARPP: regional price parities by state, all items (United States = 100). https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SARPP.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/cost-of-living/us-states
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/cost-of-living/us-states.csv

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | California | 110.7 |
| 2 | Hawaii | 110 |
| 3 | District of Columbia | 109.9 |
| 4 | New Jersey | 108.8 |
| 5 | New York | 107.9 |
| 6 | Washington | 107 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 105.8 |
| 8 | Maryland | 105 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | 104.2 |
| 10 | Connecticut | 103.6 |
| 11 | Florida | 103.4 |
| 12 | Oregon | 103.4 |
| 13 | Colorado | 103.1 |
| 14 | Alaska | 102.4 |
| 15 | Rhode Island | 102.3 |
| 16 | Virginia | 101.1 |
| 17 | Arizona | 100.7 |
| 18 | Nevada | 100 |
| 19 | Illinois | 100 |
| 20 | Delaware | 99.8 |
| 21 | Utah | 98.9 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 98.6 |
| 23 | Vermont | 98 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | 97.6 |
| 25 | Texas | 97.1 |
| 26 | Maine | 97.1 |
| 27 | Georgia | 96.3 |
| 28 | Michigan | 96.2 |
| 29 | Idaho | 95.5 |
| 30 | Montana | 94.6 |
| 31 | North Carolina | 94.3 |
| 32 | Wisconsin | 94.1 |
| 33 | South Carolina | 93.7 |
| 34 | Indiana | 93.3 |
| 35 | Ohio | 92.8 |
| 36 | Wyoming | 92.7 |
| 37 | New Mexico | 92.2 |
| 38 | Tennessee | 91.9 |
| 39 | Missouri | 90.8 |
| 40 | Kentucky | 90.2 |
| 41 | Nebraska | 90.1 |
| 42 | Kansas | 90.1 |
| 43 | West Virginia | 89.5 |
| 44 | North Dakota | 89 |
| 45 | Alabama | 88.8 |
| 46 | South Dakota | 88.6 |
| 47 | Louisiana | 88.2 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | 87.8 |
| 49 | Iowa | 87.8 |
| 50 | Mississippi | 87 |
| 51 | Arkansas | 86.9 |