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In all but 13 states, $1 million plus Social Security would last you at least 30 years.
On the East Coast, it depends where you live, of course.
In Massachusetts, $1 million would not last you even 20 years.
See how long $1 million would last in your state.
The average single-family home value from November 2024 was sourced from Zillow Home Value Index for each state.
Using the average mortgage and expenditure costs, the average cost of living was calculated.
The data was collected on and is up to date as of Jan. 6, 2025.
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