The statistic above provides information about the income level in the United States at which money won't make you happier. In 2010, a household in Hawaii needs to make about 122 thousand U.S. dollars per year to reach the happiness plateau, in which more income doesn't provide better emotional well-being. The state-by-state comparison takes into account the disparity in cost of living between the states.
Income level at which money won't make you happier in the United States in 2010, state-by-state comparison
(in U.S. dollars)
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The Huffington Post. (July 17, 2014). Income level at which money won't make you happier in the United States in 2010, state-by-state comparison (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/319651/happiness-benchmark-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post. "Income level at which money won't make you happier in the United States in 2010, state-by-state comparison (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 17, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319651/happiness-benchmark-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post. (2014). Income level at which money won't make you happier in the United States in 2010, state-by-state comparison (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/319651/happiness-benchmark-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post. "Income Level at Which Money Won't Make You Happier in The United States in 2010, State-by-state Comparison (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319651/happiness-benchmark-in-the-us/
The Huffington Post, Income level at which money won't make you happier in the United States in 2010, state-by-state comparison (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/319651/happiness-benchmark-in-the-us/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Income level at which money won't make you happier in the United States in 2010, state-by-state comparison (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], The Huffington Post, July 17, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/319651/happiness-benchmark-in-the-us/
