• Peck@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I have also thought that before I moved from Mass to Oregon. Just my experience of course, but my state taxes increases 2x and everything seemed to be more expensive.

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        I moved from CA to NC and the taxes were absolutely worse.

        EDIT: They were, I even had a check that was half in one state and half in another, and guess what? The CA check was bigger.

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      Yeah, I alternate between proud that we have a $15 minimum wage and horrified at what it probably should be