Oklahoma comes in as the 4th cheapest state to live in, just behind Alabama. With affordable housing and a diverse economic landscape, The Sooner State offers many opportunities.
Tennessee, another southeastern state, is the sixth most affordable state to live in the U.S. Boasting several well-known cities such as Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga.
Indiana is located in the Midwestern United States and is the tenth least expensive state to live in. Indianapolis anchors its largest metropolitan area with around 2 million residents.
The cost of living index measures how expensive it is to live in one state relative to another. The average cost of living across the entire United States is set at 100.