Arkansas
Moderate tax burden · COL index 85
Wins 7 categories
Hawaii
Moderate tax burden · COL index 196
Wins 9 categories
Hawaii's top income tax rate is 11% vs Arkansas's 3.9%. Cost of living in Hawaii (index 196) runs 131% higher than Arkansas (index 85). Property taxes are meaningfully different: Arkansas averages 0.6% annually vs Hawaii's 0.27%. The median home in Hawaii costs $840K vs $195K in Arkansas.
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