{"id":501,"date":"2020-05-06T20:37:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T20:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog-2023\/?p=501"},"modified":"2023-06-22T20:40:52","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T20:40:52","slug":"heres-how-much-it-costs-to-retire-in-every-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog\/heres-how-much-it-costs-to-retire-in-every-state\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s How Much it Costs to Retire in Every State"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"501\" class=\"elementor elementor-501\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87fc2bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87fc2bf\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21c1b6a\" data-id=\"21c1b6a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9492c3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"9492c3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"196\" class=\"elementor elementor-196\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-339b45e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"339b45e0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f771e94\" data-id=\"3f771e94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44435407 elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"44435407\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/css\/custom-pro-widget-call-to-action.min.css?ver=1764022918\">\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/simplywise.app.link\/Iv0wVANrvfb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-content-item elementor-cta__content-item elementor-icon-wrapper elementor-cta__icon elementor-view-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-lightbulb\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">DID YOU KNOW?<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRetirement is 99% easier when your paperwork is organized. \n\nJoin 250,000+ Americans securely storing their important receipts, bills &amp; documents with the SimplyWise app.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGet the App\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-410a482 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"410a482\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4761fc6\" data-id=\"4761fc6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-073ef4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"073ef4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.3 - 28-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Where you live in retirement can have a big impact on your annual expenses. While the average annual cost of living in the U.S. is $51,624, that figure can fluctuate significantly \u2014 from nearly double that amount in the most expensive state to just under 90 percent in the least expensive. Consider the average retirement age in each state and your life expectancy, and you\u2019re looking at a sizable amount of money needed to cover your retirement years.<\/p><p>Of course, Social Security can help cover those expenses, but knowing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog\/when-do-social-security-benefits-begin\/\">when you\u2019re eligible to take those benefits and how to maximize them<\/a>\u00a0when you do can help to ensure your financial comfort. Likewise, knowing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog\/these-are-the-37-states-that-dont-tax-social-security-benefits-and-the-13-that-do\/\">how states tax Social Security benefits<\/a>\u00a0can help you decide which states are the most financially attractive. As you think about moving or potentially downsizing in retirement, you need to weight\u00a0how much it costs to retire by location.\u00a0<\/p><p><b>Methodology<\/b><\/p><p>To put this list together, we looked at data compiled by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/howmuch.net\/articles\/cost-comfortable-retirement-america\">HowMuch.net<\/a>, based on figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics along with cost of living and life expectancy data.\u00a0<\/p><p>The yearly figure needed for retirement comes from the BLS\u2019 2018 Consumer Expenditure Survey. The expenditures HowMuch considered were those of the age group \u201c65 years or more\u201d.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b9827ec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b9827ec\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f8ef0d\" data-id=\"0f8ef0d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e517dfe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e517dfe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-915e32d\" data-id=\"915e32d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8876fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b8876fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.3 - 28-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-15-at-3.39.58-PM.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-504\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-15-at-3.39.58-PM.png 680w, https:\/\/www.simplywise.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screen-Shot-2023-06-15-at-3.39.58-PM-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ad2943c\" data-id=\"ad2943c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-484bcb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"484bcb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To obtain the total amount required for a comfortable retirement, HowMuch used IHME-based life expectancy figures published by National Geographic. They then subtracted the average retirement year published on MoneyTalks to the previous figure and multiplying it by the state-adjusted yearly expenditures, to obtain the total amount required to retire.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d68c400 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d68c400\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c844afb\" data-id=\"c844afb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f6c19f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f6c19f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>The cost to retire in every state<\/b><\/p><p>According to the data, the average American retirement age is 64 and the average life expectancy is 78.6 years, meaning retirees need an average of $904,000 to cover their living expenses in retirement.\u00a0<\/p><p>Here\u2019s a look at the data in every state, including the average retirement age, cost of living, annual expenses, life expectancy and total amount needed to cover retirement costs.<\/p><p><b>Alaska<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age:\u00a0 61<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.29<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $66,956<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77.7<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1,341,805<\/p><p><b>Alabama<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 62\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.89<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $46,049<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 75<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $712,832<\/p><p><b>Arizona<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.01\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $52,140\u00a0<\/p><p>Life expectancy:\u00a0 79.1<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.01 million<\/p><p><b>Arkansas<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 62\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.88\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $45,274\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 75.4<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $728,010<\/p><p><b>California<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 64\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.39\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $86,171<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 80.9<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.45 million<\/p><p><b>Colorado<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.06\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $54,670\u00a0<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79.9<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $977,496<\/p><p><b>Connecticut<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.29<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $79,852<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 80<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.25 million<\/p><p><b>Delaware<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.07\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $55,289<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 78.2<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.01 million<\/p><p><b>Florida<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 64\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.99\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $51,159<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79.1<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $927,008<\/p><p><b>Georgia<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.91\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $46,771<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77.2<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $796,984<\/p><p><b>Hawaii<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 66<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.92\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $119,004<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 81.5<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.84 million<\/p><p><b>Idaho<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 64\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.94\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $58108<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $871,620<\/p><p><b>Illinois<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 64\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.95\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $49,043\u00a0<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $882,770<\/p><p><b>Indiana<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.91\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $46,720<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $784,891<\/p><p><b>Iowa<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.92\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $47,494<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79.4<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $820,698<\/p><p><b>Kansas<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.90\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $46,255<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 78.2<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $732,681<\/p><p><b>Kentucky<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 62\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.92\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $47,339<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 75<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $738,492<\/p><p><b>Louisiana<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 62\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.94\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $48,320<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 75.4<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $776,987<\/p><p><b>Maine<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.17\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $60,555<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 78<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.09 million<\/p><p><b>Maryland<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.30\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $67,214<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 78.8<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.11 million<\/p><p><b>Massachusetts<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 66\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.34\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $69,279<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79.9<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.15 million<\/p><p><b>Michigan<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 62\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.89\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $46,203<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77.6<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $864,929<\/p><p><b>Minnesota<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.02\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $52,605<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 80.7<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $991,075<\/p><p><b>Mississippi<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.86\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $44,758<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 74.5<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $617,661<\/p><p><b>Missouri<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.88\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses:\u00a0 $45,584<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77.1<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $771,281<\/p><p><b>Montana<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 64\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.05\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $54,205<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 76.9<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $839,096<\/p><p><b>Nebraska<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.92\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $47,649<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79.1<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $806,220<\/p><p><b>Nevada<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.09\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $56,373<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77.9<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.01 million<\/p><p><b>New Hampshire<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.08\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $55,960<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79.1<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $946,850<\/p><p><b>New Jersey<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.25\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $64,736<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 80.5<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.20 million<\/p><p><b>New Mexico<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 62\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.91\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $47,184<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77.6<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $883,291<\/p><p><b>New York<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 64\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.35\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $69,847<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 80.8<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $1.41 million<\/p><p><b>North Carolina<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.94\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $48,733<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 77.8<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $865,499<\/p><p><b>North Dakota<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 65\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.98\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $50,850<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 78.5<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $823,764<\/p><p><b>Oklahoma<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 62\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.87\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $45,016<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 75.4<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $723,859<\/p><p><b>Ohio<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 0.92\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $47,597<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 76.6<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: $776,788<\/p><p><b>Oregon<\/b><\/p><p>Average retirement age: 63\u00a0<\/p><p>Cost of living index: 1.33\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><p>Average annual expenses: $68,712<\/p><p>Life expectancy: 79.2<\/p><p>Retirement funds needed: 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