Alaska
Low tax burden · COL index 126
Wins 4 categories
Georgia
Moderate tax burden · COL index 91
Wins 7 categories
Alaska has no state income tax. Georgia's top rate is 5.49%. Cost of living in Alaska (index 126) runs 38% higher than Georgia (index 91).
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Alaska
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Georgia
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