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States With the Highest Cost of Living

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1. California (Tie)

Score: 1/25

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
House: $596,130

Lipitor: $154.09

Movie Ticket: $12.35

Dozen Eggs: $1.93

Gallon of Gasoline: $3.10

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10 / 12 States With the Highest Cost of Living

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1. California (Tie)

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States With the Highest Cost of Living