As more adults are marrying later or choosing to stay single, a recent report calculated the average salary in each state which a single person needs to live comfortably.
No shocker here: New York made the top five.
On average, single workers in the US require an annual income of $57,200 to make a living wage in America, according to the analysis by GOBankingRates.
That amount is a couple thousand less than the average income of all American workers, regardless of marital status — $59,428, according to Forbes.