Louisiana
Moderate tax burden · COL index 91
Wins 7 categories
Tennessee
Low tax burden · COL index 92
Wins 7 categories
Tennessee has no state income tax. Louisiana's top rate is 3%. The median home in Tennessee costs $350K vs $215K in Louisiana.
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