How Much A Single Person Needs to Earn to Live Comfortably in Each State

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The salary a single person needs to live comfortably in every U.S. state

To live comfortably in some U.S. states, you'll need to earn nearly double what single people typically make.

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Here’s a look at the income needed to live comfortably in each state, listed in alphabetical order.

Alabama​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,824

Alaska​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $96,762

Arizona​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $97,344

Arkansas​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $79,456

California​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $113,651

Colorado​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $103,292

Connecticut​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $100,381

Delaware​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $94,141

Florida​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $93,309

Georgia​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $96,886

Hawaii​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $113,693

Idaho​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $88,733

Illinois​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $95,098

Indiana​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $85,030

Iowa​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,366

Kansas​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,656

Kentucky​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $80,704

Louisiana​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $82,451

Maine​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $91,686

Maryland​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $102,918

Massachusetts​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $116,022

Michigan​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,365

Minnesota​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $89,232

Mississippi​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $82,742

Missouri​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,032

Montana​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,739

Nebraska​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,699

Nevada​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $93,434

New Hampshire​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $98,094

New Jersey​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $103,002

New Mexico​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,616

New York​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $111,738

North Carolina​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $89,690

North Dakota​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $52,807

Ohio​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $80,704

Oklahoma​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $80,413

Oregon​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $101,088

Pennsylvania​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $91,312

Rhode Island​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $100,838

South Carolina​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $88,317

South Dakota​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $81,453

Tennessee​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $86,403

Texas​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $87,027

Utah​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $93,683

Vermont​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $95,763

Virginia​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $99,965

Washington​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $106,496

West Virginia​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $78,790

Wisconsin​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,115

Wyoming​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $87,651

 

[Hey Julian!]

What’s the “living wage”?

 

[Day_Carver]

The salary a single person needs to live comfortably in every U.S. state

To live comfortably in some U.S. states, you'll need to earn nearly double what single people typically make.

www.cnbc.com

Here’s a look at the income needed to live comfortably in each state, listed in alphabetical order.

Alabama​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,824

Alaska​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $96,762

Arizona​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $97,344

Arkansas​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $79,456

California​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $113,651

Colorado​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $103,292

Connecticut​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $100,381

Delaware​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $94,141

Florida​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $93,309

Georgia​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $96,886

Hawaii​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $113,693

Idaho​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $88,733

Illinois​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $95,098

Indiana​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $85,030

Iowa​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,366

Kansas​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,656

Kentucky​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $80,704

Louisiana​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $82,451

Maine​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $91,686

Maryland​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $102,918

Massachusetts​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $116,022

Michigan​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,365

Minnesota​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $89,232

Mississippi​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $82,742

Missouri​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,032

Montana​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,739

Nebraska​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,699

Nevada​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $93,434

New Hampshire​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $98,094

New Jersey​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $103,002

New Mexico​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $83,616

New York​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $111,738

North Carolina​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $89,690

North Dakota​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $52,807

Ohio​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $80,704

Oklahoma​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $80,413

Oregon​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $101,088

Pennsylvania​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $91,312

Rhode Island​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $100,838

South Carolina​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $88,317

South Dakota​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $81,453

Tennessee​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $86,403

Texas​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $87,027

Utah​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $93,683

Vermont​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $95,763

Virginia​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $99,965

Washington​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $106,496

West Virginia​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $78,790

Wisconsin​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $84,115

Wyoming​

• Annual income needed to live comfortably: $87,651

Nothing new; I’ve always stated one needs to make 100k per every member of their household just to be comfortable…

 

[CPT Callamity]

$102,xxx for Maryland? That is only if you want to live in a big ass house in Upper Marlboro or Bowie. Plenty of areas you can live relatively comfortable for that. I speak as a man without children so YMMV.

 

[TRUFICTION]

There clearly are a Whoooole lot of uncomfortable Muthafukas across America then