Colorado
Moderate tax burden · COL index 110
Wins 7 categories
Rhode Island
High tax burden · COL index 114
Wins 6 categories
Rhode Island's top income tax rate is 5.99% vs Colorado's 4.4%. Property taxes are meaningfully different: Rhode Island averages 1.3% annually vs Colorado's 0.48%. The median home in Colorado costs $545K vs $430K in Rhode Island.
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