If your job is amongst the many telling their employees they can stay at home past COVID to get their work done, you might be looking into moving.After all, if you can work anywhere in the world, wouldn’t you want to work in the “best” spot? WalletHub has crunched the numbers and figured out exactly which states have the remote work trifecta: low cost of living, reasonable comfort, and a high level of security.
The Top Five States To Work From Home
- Delaware
- North Carolina
- Georgia
- New Hampshire
- Tennessee
The Worst States To Work Remotely
- Alaska (rank: 51st)
- Hawaii (rank: 50th)
- North Dakota (rank: 49th)
- Mississippi (rank: 48th)
- Arkansas (rank: 47th)
If you’re wondering how somewhere like Hawaii managed to rank so low, you have to dig deeper into how these ranks were decided. Tropical beaches weren’t a stat they factor in, but things like cybersecurity, price of Internet access, and average home square footage were. You can find their full methodology and check where other states rank HERE.
Source:WalletHub
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