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 ($272–$705 nationally), scaled by each state's price level

CA$541

DC$537

HI$537

NJ$531

NY$527

WA$523

MA$517

MD$513

NH$509

CT$506

OR$505

FL$505

CO$504

AK$500

RI$500

VA$494

AZ$492

IL$489

NV$489

DE$488

UT$483

MN$482

VT$479

PA$477

ME$474

TX$474

MI$470

GA$470

ID$467

MT$462

NC$461

WI$460

SC$458

IN$456

WY$453

OH$453

NM$450

TN$449

MO$444

KY$441

NE$440

KS$440

WV$437

ND$435

AL$434

SD$433

LA$431

IA$429

OK$429

AR$425

MS$425

Lower-cost states ($425)MiddleHigher-cost states ($541)

What it shows: CA is the highest at $541 and AR the lowest at $425, across 51 states.

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