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Where Can You Afford to Live?

Thinking of moving?  This chart shows you how much you’ll have to earn per hour to be able to afford a two-bedroom home.  Oklahoma and Alabama are the least expensive.

 

Want to Rent? Where to Move

Rents vary greatly from state to state.  Where does your state stand in comparison to others?  Look at this map, which tells how much per hour a person must earn–working a 40-hour week and 52 weeks a year–to afford a two-bedroom rental unit and still not spend over 30% of their income.  It’s an eye-opener.  And something to check out if you’re thinking of moving.