This Is How Much Money You Need To Be 'Happy' In Missouri
By Logan DeLoye
July 11, 2022
Though being "happy" is extremely relative to the individual, there is data out there that ties together how much money you need to make per year in Missouri to be financially comfortable. GOBankingRates compiled data based on the cost of living in each state in search of that happy amount. On a global scale, an individual needs to make an average of $95,000 annually to be "satisfied". For North America, that number is $105,000. Money cannot physically buy happiness, but it can help relieve stress and burden in certain situations. So, how much money do you need to make to live comfortably in Missouri?
According to GOBankingRates, the yearly income needed to be happy in Missouri is $94,290. This is well over the $60,000 to $75,000 range that the source details is needed for "emotional well-being".
Here is what GoBankingRates had to say about Missouri salaries:
"The “life evaluation” stage — in which you feel comfortable about providing for your basic needs and start considering other, bigger questions — would come at a more attainable $85,310 in the Show-Me State. In a state with a low unemployment rate, it’s a good place to be."
For more information regarding the salary needed to live comfortably in each state visit HERE.