The 10 Cheapest States to Live in the USA

How to Compare Cost of Living Between State

The cost of living index measures how expensive it is to live in one state relative to another. The average cost of living across the entire United States is set at 100 

The 10 Cheapest States to Live in 

Using the index, we've determined the 10 cheapest states to live in. Living in one of these states will result in a 10-17% lower cost of living than average. 

Mississippi

Mississippi is overall the most affordable state to live in the U.S., with a cost of living index of just 83.3, 17% cheaper than the average state. 

Kansas

With a population of just under 3 million, Kansas offers affordable living, coming in 13.5% cheaper than the national average.  

Georgia

Another southeastern state known for its warm climate, Georgia borders the Atlantic Ocean on its east coast.  

Tennessee

Tennessee is the sixth most affordable state to live in the U.S. Boasting several well-known cities such as Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga, Tennessee’s overall population of 6.9 million ranks 15th in the nation. 

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