The study compared all 50 state capitals and used 48 metrics to reach a final score. Among the factors considered when ranking the cities were quality of life, education, healthcare, cost of ...

Methodology: For this study, GOBankingRates analyzed each state capital to find the cost of living comfortably in each city. Data was culled from the U.S. Census American Community Survey ...

WalletHub analyzed the all 50 state capitals in the U.S. across 48 key indicators to find the ones that are struggling the ...

To assess which state capitals are the best, and the worst, to live in, GOBankingRates analyzed all 50 state capitals by a set of criteria including such details as crime rates, cost of living ...

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Recently, GOBankingRates researched all 50 state capitals to determine the salary needed to live comfortably in each. GOBankingRates then ranked each city by how closely those median incomes ...