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Average Income Report by State
Estimated Costs for Average Senior Pre- and
Post-Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
State
|
Amount
Average Senior Now Spends Out-of-Pocket
for Rx
Drugs
|
Amount
Average Senior Will Spend Out-of-Pocket for Rx Drugs Under
New Rx Benefit
|
Average
Out-of-Pocket Savings
|
|
Alabama |
$1,727 |
$961 |
$766 |
|
Alaska |
$1,280 |
$712 |
$568 |
|
Arizona |
$1,415 |
$787 |
$628 |
|
Arkansas |
$1,555 |
$865 |
$690 |
|
California |
$1,391 |
$774 |
$617 |
|
Colorado |
$1,384 |
$771 |
$613 |
|
Connecticut |
$1,409 |
$784 |
$625 |
|
Delaware |
$1,723 |
$959 |
$764 |
|
District of Columbia |
$1,586 |
$883 |
$703 |
|
Florida |
$1,708 |
$950 |
$758 |
|
Georgia |
$1,742 |
$970 |
$772 |
|
Hawaii |
$1,244 |
$693 |
$551 |
|
Idaho |
$1,347 |
$750 |
$597 |
|
Illinois |
$1,478 |
$823 |
$655 |
|
Indiana |
$1,557 |
$867 |
$690 |
|
Iowa |
$1,420 |
$790 |
$630 |
|
Kansas |
$1,449 |
$807 |
$642 |
|
Kentucky |
$1,658 |
$923 |
$735 |
|
Louisiana |
$1,626 |
$905 |
$721 |
|
Maine |
$1,465 |
$816 |
$649 |
|
Maryland |
$1,666 |
$927 |
$739 |
|
Massachusetts |
$1,496 |
$833 |
$663 |
|
Michigan |
$1,675 |
$933 |
$742 |
|
Minnesota |
$1,342 |
$747 |
$595 |
|
Mississippi |
$1,557 |
$867 |
$690 |
|
Missouri |
$1,523 |
$848 |
$675 |
|
Montana |
$1,331 |
$741 |
$590 |
|
Nebraska |
$1,372 |
$764 |
$608 |
|
Nevada |
$1,384 |
$770 |
$614 |
|
New Hampshire |
$1,399 |
$779 |
$620 |
|
New Jersey |
$1,562 |
$869 |
$693 |
|
New Mexico |
$1,383 |
$770 |
$613 |
|
New York |
$1,576 |
$877 |
$699 |
|
North Carolina |
$1,724 |
$960 |
$764 |
|
North Dakota |
$1,352 |
$753 |
$599 |
|
Ohio |
$1,604 |
$893 |
$711 |
|
Oklahoma |
$1,508 |
$839 |
$669 |
|
Oregon |
$1,346 |
$749 |
$597 |
|
Pennsylvania |
$1,531 |
$852 |
$679 |
|
Rhode Island |
$1,525 |
$849 |
$676 |
|
South Carolina |
$1,781 |
$991 |
$790 |
|
South Dakota |
$1,262 |
$703 |
$559 |
|
Tennessee |
$1,670 |
$929 |
$741 |
|
Texas |
$1,531 |
$852 |
$679 |
|
Utah |
$1,401 |
$780 |
$621 |
|
Vermont |
$1,430 |
$796 |
$634 |
|
Virginia |
$1,702 |
$947 |
$755 |
|
Washington |
$1,390 |
$774 |
$616 |
|
West Virginia |
$1,825 |
$1,016 |
$809 |
|
Wisconsin |
$1,453 |
$809 |
$644 |
|
Wyoming |
$1,281 |
$713 |
$568 |
Source: Prepared by analysts at
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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