Best/worst states to make a living

POSTED: 9:16 AM Apr 10 2012 UPDATED: 11:00 PM Nov 25 2012

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In today's tough economy, find out where is the best place to make a living -- and where is the worst.

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Reuters

Financial site Moneyrates.com ranked the best and worst states to make a living by using cost of living, average salary, taxes and unemployment to create an adjusted average income for each state. Here are the top and bottom 10.

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Living - South Dakota

Living - South Carolina

Living - West Virginia

Living - California

Living - Rhode Island

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Living - Mississippi

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Living - Hawaii

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Living - Virginia

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