20. Louisiana
Hourly wage: $12.63
Cost of Living Index: 94.8
Compared to Michigan situation, we could say that Louisiana, because of a slightly higher hourly wage and almost the same living cost index, is a better place for barbers at least when we are talking about money—or access to Mardi Gras. Barber in this state earns $12.63 during an hour. The cost of living index is 94.8. In Louisiana is registered, 90 barbers.

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