"Earlier this week, The Tax Foundation published the map above that accompanies the article “The Real Value of $100 in Each State.” The data in the map are based on Regional Price Parities (RPPs), which measure the differences in the price levels of consumer goods and services across all US states (and DC) according to BEA data released on July 1 for the year 2013. RPPs are expressed as a percentage of the overall national price level in 2013, which is equal to 100."

Adjusting state incomes for taxes and price levels may change our perceptions of which US states are poor or rich - AEI

Earlier this week, The Tax Foundation published the map above that accompanies the article "The Real Value of $100 in Each State." The data in the map are based on Regional Price Parities (RPPs), which measure the differences in the price levels of consumer goods and services across all US states (a...

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