20 Of The Worst States For Retirement In The US

19. California--expensive life

California tech companies have been at the forefront of the migration of remote work. Those newly liberated workers may be tempted to move to another state. While California is one of the most inclusive states in the country, it's also one of the most expensive. Taxes are high, air quality is poor and the power grid is notoriously unreliable.

While you can enjoy the good life in California, we may have to consider the high cost of living.