conv.

All stories
BusinessQuiet 10d · day 10

SmartAsset analysis: families need up to $329K annually to live comfortably

Study ranks income requirements across all 50 states, finding a single adult needs at least $80,000 per year minimum.

newest coverage 10d agosummary written 10d ago7 pieces NewswiresMastodon

What to know

  • SmartAsset's cost-of-living study ranks income requirements across all 50 states, with significant variation between the least and most expensive locations.
  • A family of four requires as much as $329,000 annually in the most expensive state to live comfortably.
  • Minimum threshold for a single adult is $80,000 per year across all states.

“A SmartAsset analysis found that a single adult needs at least $80,000 annually to live comfortably in every state.”

SmartAsset, Financial analysis firm · PennLive, NJ.com · Nov 1

SmartAsset Financial analysis firmLeada Gore Reporter

How it unfolded 1 development · click the chart to see its coverage articlesposts

Peak 7 pieces in 3h at Nov 2, 9 AM; 7 pieces over 10 days (6 articles · 1 post) Nov 2, 9 AM — 7 pieces · 6 articles · 1 post — Newswires 6, Mastodon 1Nov 2, 12 PM — quietNov 2, 3 PM — quietNov 2, 6 PM — quietNov 2, 9 PM — quietNov 3, 12 AM — quietNov 3, 3 AM — quietNov 3, 6 AM — quietNov 3, 9 AM — quietNov 3, 12 PM — quietNov 3, 3 PM — quietNov 3, 6 PM — quietNov 3, 9 PM — quietNov 4, 12 AM — quietNov 4, 3 AM — quietNov 4, 6 AM — quietNov 4, 9 AM — quietNov 4, 12 PM — quietNov 4, 3 PM — quietNov 4, 6 PM — quietNov 4, 9 PM — quietNov 5, 12 AM — quietNov 5, 3 AM — quietNov 5, 6 AM — quietNov 5, 9 AM — quietNov 5, 12 PM — quietNov 5, 3 PM — quietNov 5, 6 PM — quietNov 5, 9 PM — quietNov 6, 12 AM — quietNov 6, 3 AM — quietNov 6, 6 AM — quietNov 6, 9 AM — quietNov 6, 12 PM — quietNov 6, 3 PM — quietNov 6, 6 PM — quietNov 6, 9 PM — quietNov 7, 12 AM — quietNov 7, 3 AM — quietNov 7, 6 AM — quietNov 7, 9 AM — quietNov 7, 12 PM — quietNov 7, 3 PM — quietNov 7, 6 PM — quietNov 7, 9 PM — quietNov 8, 12 AM — quietNov 8, 3 AM — quietNov 8, 6 AM — quietNov 8, 9 AM — quietNov 8, 12 PM — quietNov 8, 3 PM — quietNov 8, 6 PM — quietNov 8, 9 PM — quietNov 9, 12 AM — quietNov 9, 3 AM — quietNov 9, 6 AM — quietNov 9, 9 AM — quietNov 9, 12 PM — quietNov 9, 3 PM — quietNov 9, 6 PM — quietNov 9, 9 PM — quietNov 10, 12 AM — quietNov 10, 3 AM — quietNov 10, 6 AM — quietNov 10, 9 AM — quietNov 10, 12 PM — quietNov 10, 3 PM — quietNov 10, 6 PM — quietNov 10, 9 PM — quietYesterday, 12 AM — quietYesterday, 3 AM — quietYesterday, 6 AM — quietYesterday, 9 AM — quietYesterday, 12 PM — quietYesterday, 3 PM — quietYesterday, 6 PM — quietYesterday, 9 PM — quietToday, 12 AM — quietToday, 3 AM — quietToday, 6 AM — quietToday, 9 AM — quietToday, 12 PM — quietToday, 3 PM — quietToday, 6 PM — quiet 1
Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 6Nov 7Nov 8Nov 9Nov 10yesterdaynow · 8:26 PM ET
  1. 1

    SmartAsset releases cost-of-living analysis across all 50 states

    A SmartAsset analysis found that income requirements to live comfortably vary significantly by state. For a family of four, the maximum income needed is $329,000 annually, while a single adult needs at least $80,000 per year across every state.

    1. 3 outlets How much you need to earn to live comfortably in every U.S. state

      first by MassLive, 10d ago · also PennLive, The Oregonian

      2 more headlines