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 ($696–$1,288 nationally), scaled by each state's price level

CA$1,098

HI$1,091

DC$1,090

NJ$1,079

NY$1,070

WA$1,061

MA$1,050

MD$1,042

NH$1,034

CT$1,028

OR$1,026

FL$1,026

CO$1,023

AK$1,016

RI$1,015

VA$1,003

AZ$999

IL$992

NV$992

DE$990

UT$981

MN$978

VT$972

PA$968

TX$963

ME$962

GA$955

MI$954

ID$947

MT$938

NC$935

WI$933

SC$930

IN$926

OH$921

WY$920

NM$915

TN$912

MO$901

KY$895

NE$894

KS$894

WV$888

ND$883

AL$881

SD$879

LA$875

IA$871

OK$871

MS$863

AR$862

Lower-cost states ($862)MiddleHigher-cost states ($1,098)

What it shows: CA is the highest at $1,098 and AR the lowest at $862, across 51 states.

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