Minnesota
High tax burden · COL index 95
Wins 10 categories
Rhode Island
High tax burden · COL index 114
Wins 3 categories
Minnesota's top income tax rate is 9.85% vs Rhode Island's 5.99%. Cost of living in Rhode Island (index 114) runs 20% higher than Minnesota (index 95). The median home in Rhode Island costs $430K vs $335K in Minnesota.
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Rhode Island
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