Best States to Practice: 5 states with the lowest average cost of living

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Which states do you think came out on top?

Considering a relocation? Though these stats were collected before the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent economic stress, these five states had the lowest cost of living across the board.

The Cost-of-Living Index is an average of categories like grocery, housing, utilities, transportation, healthcare, and more.

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