Alaska
Low tax burden · COL index 126
Wins 8 categories
Oklahoma
Moderate tax burden · COL index 87
Wins 7 categories
Alaska has no state income tax. Oklahoma's top rate is 4.75%. Cost of living in Alaska (index 126) runs 45% higher than Oklahoma (index 87). The median home in Alaska costs $340K vs $215K in Oklahoma.
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Alaska
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Oklahoma
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