Name: Estimated cost by state: the calculator's default setting at each state's price level
Creator: CalcScrape
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

What does this cost in your state?

California is the costliest state and Arkansas the cheapest; each square shows that state's midpoint of the estimate.

Estimated cost by state: the calculator's default setting at each state's price levelMidpoint of the default estimate ($765–$1,080 nationally), scaled by each state's price level

CA$1,021

HI$1,015

DC$1,014

NJ$1,004

NY$995

WA$987

MA$976

MD$969

NH$961

CT$956

OR$954

FL$954

CO$951

AK$945

RI$944

VA$933

AZ$929

IL$923

NV$923

DE$921

UT$912

MN$910

VT$904

PA$900

TX$896

ME$895

GA$888

MI$887

ID$881

MT$873

NC$870

WI$868

SC$864

IN$861

OH$856

WY$855

NM$851

TN$848

MO$838

KY$832

NE$831

KS$831

WV$826

ND$821

AL$819

SD$817

LA$814

IA$810

OK$810

MS$803

AR$802

Lower-cost states ($802)MiddleHigher-cost states ($1,021)

What it shows: CA is the highest at $1,021 and AR the lowest at $802, across 51 states.

Source: CalcScrape calculator model scaled by BEA Regional Price Parities · data from 2024