Be Rich with Less than $100/Year in These Affordable States

8. Alabama

“Rich” Income Threshold: $88,984
Alabama is tied with Arkansas for the fourth-lowest cost of living of all the states, so it’s easy to live well off less than $100,000 a year. It’s also one of the states where $300,000 gets you a larger home: The median price of a top-tier home in Alabama is just $246,400.