US states ranked by how much of their income residents spend on housing, from least to most

Both renters and homeowners in Hawaii spend over half of their income on housing.

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• Housing costs can vary across US states based on home prices, energy costs, and local wages.
• Hawaii has the highest cost burden, with both renters and owners spending over half of their income.
• New York has a gap of over 30 percentage points in housing burdens between renters and homeowners.

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