Pennsylvania
Moderate tax burden · COL index 97
Wins 6 categories
Wyoming
Low tax burden · COL index 101
Wins 7 categories
Wyoming has no state income tax. Pennsylvania's top rate is 3.07%. Property taxes are meaningfully different: Pennsylvania averages 1.43% annually vs Wyoming's 0.55%. The median home in Wyoming costs $350K vs $270K in Pennsylvania.
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