Certainly! If you're looking for states in the United States with a lower cost of living, here is a list of 50 states that are generally considered more affordable as of my last knowledge update in September 2021. Please note that the cost of living can vary within states, and economic conditions can change over time. These rankings are based on general averages:
- Mississippi
- Arkansas
- Oklahoma
- Missouri
- Tennessee
- Alabama
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Iowa
- Nebraska
- South Dakota
- North Dakota
- Indiana
- Ohio
- West Virginia
- Utah
- Michigan
- Idaho
- South Carolina
- Louisiana
- North Carolina
- Arizona
- Texas
- Georgia
- Florida
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- Montana
- Wyoming
- Colorado
- Oregon
- Wisconsin
- New Hampshire
- Vermont
- Rhode Island
- Delaware
- Illinois
- Pennsylvania
- Maine
- Minnesota
- Virginia
- Maryland
- Alaska
- Connecticut
- Massachusetts
- New Jersey
- New York
- California
- Hawaii
- Washington
Again, please keep in mind that these rankings are based on general averages, and specific costs can vary within states and regions. It's important to research specific cities and areas within these states to get a more accurate understanding of the cost of living. Additionally, economic conditions may have changed since my last update, so it's a good idea to consult recent data for the most current information.