The List: States with the lowest taxes

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Compared with the national average for state and local taxes, the states with the lowest relative cost of taxes and fees are:

1. Alaska, $2,993, 47 percent below the national average

2. Delaware, $3,177, 44 percent below the national average

3. Montana, $3,639, 36 percent below the national average

4. Wyoming, $3,926, 30 percent below the national average

5. Nevada, $4,107, 27 percent below the national average

6. Tennessee, $4,183, 26 percent below the national average

7. Idaho, $4,466, 21 percent below the national average

8. South Carolina, $4,532, 20 percent below the national average

9. California, $4,664, 17 percent below the national average

10. Florida, $4,776, 15 percent below the national average

Source: WalletHub analysis of local taxes. Tennessee ranked lowest in vehicle property taxes and 6th lowest in income taxes but was 43rd in sales and excise taxes.

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