How Much is $100 Really Worth?

This map from the Tax Foundation uses data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and answers the question state by state.  In Mississippi, your $100 could buy $115.74 worth of stuff relative to the national average.  On the other hand in California you would only get $88.57 worth.

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