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 ($115–$255 nationally), scaled by each state's price level

CA$205

HI$204

DC$203

NJ$201

NY$200

WA$198

MA$196

MD$194

NH$193

CT$192

OR$191

CO$191

FL$191

AK$189

RI$189

VA$187

AZ$186

IL$185

NV$185

DE$185

UT$183

MN$182

VT$181

PA$181

TX$180

ME$179

MI$178

GA$178

ID$177

MT$175

WI$174

NC$174

IN$173

SC$173

OH$172

WY$171

NM$171

TN$170

MO$168

NE$167

KY$167

KS$167

WV$166

ND$165

SD$164

AL$164

LA$163

IA$162

OK$162

AR$161

MS$161

Lower-cost states ($161)MiddleHigher-cost states ($205)

What it shows: CA is the highest at $205 and AR the lowest at $161, across 51 states.

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