{"id":1141,"date":"2007-08-21T07:50:11","date_gmt":"2007-08-21T12:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/08\/some-states-cost-more\/"},"modified":"2007-08-21T07:50:34","modified_gmt":"2007-08-21T12:50:34","slug":"some-states-cost-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/08\/some-states-cost-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Some States Cost More"},"content":{"rendered":"

A press release from the Milken Institute’s annual Cost-of-Doing-Business Index<\/a> lists the most expensive states for doing business and the least expensive.<\/p>\n

Ten Most Expensive
\n<\/u>1 Hawaii
\n2 New York
\n3 Alaska
\n4 Massachusetts
\n5 Connecticut
\n6 California
\n7 New Jersey
\n8 Vermont
\n9 Delaware
\n10 Rhode Island<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
And then the inexpensive list:<\/p>\n
Ten Least Expensive Rank
\n<\/u>50 South Dakota
\n49 Iowa
\n48 North Dakota
\n47 Nebraska
\n46 Idaho
\n45 South Carolina
\n44 Montana
\n43 Missouri
\n42 Tennessee
\n41 Arkansas<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
I see lists like this and think one thing – taxes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A press release from the Milken Institute’s annual Cost-of-Doing-Business Index lists the most expensive states for doing business and the least expensive. First, the top of the list: Ten Most Expensive 1 Hawaii 2 New York 3 Alaska 4 Massachusetts 5 Connecticut 6 California 7 New Jersey 8 Vermont 9 Delaware 10 Rhode Island And then the inexpensive list: Ten Least Expensive Rank 50 South Dakota 49 Iowa 48 North Dakota 47 Nebraska 46 Idaho 45 South Carolina 44 Montana 43 Missouri 42 Tennessee 41 Arkansas I see lists like this and think one thing – taxes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-ip","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1141"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}