Idaho
Moderate tax burden · COL index 96
Wins 7 categories
North Dakota
Moderate tax burden · COL index 98
Wins 7 categories
Idaho's top income tax rate is 5.8% vs North Dakota's 2.5%. Property taxes are meaningfully different: North Dakota averages 0.88% annually vs Idaho's 0.48%. The median home in Idaho costs $425K vs $255K in North Dakota.
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