The report found that there are no U.S. states where a single person can live comfortably with a salary under $80,000.

CNBC’s annual competitiveness study, America’s Top States for Business, finds some states far more expensive than others ... priced home based on the most recent available data.

A fascinating way to trace the distribution of wealth across America is to discern what is the most expensive city in every state -- what is, for instance, a typical home value in the most expensive ...

Or, rather, not living in the most expensive states to own a car in America. Based on average car insurance, gas, registration, and driver's license costs, we've come up with a list of the most ...

A recent study has uncovered the most expensive states in America to grab a cup of coffee — and New Yorkers may be shocked to learn that the Empire State doesn’t even come close to cracking ...

Georgia ranks as the 17th most expensive state for singles, requiring a $99,590 salary for a comfortable life.

placing the Peach State firmly among the most expensive in the country. Atlanta is a major contributor to these numbers. As one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the United States, Atlanta ...

That is why CNBC considers cost of living in determining America's Top States ... a median-priced home based on the most recent available data. In some states, life is a relative bargain.

That is why CNBC considers cost of living in determining ... to our Top States study. Unfortunately, you will pay dearly to experience it. Even the basics are more expensive, like a half gallon ...