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Much of the difference is in land/home values, but, yes, it would mean that people in states like Hawaii would save more by shopping online. (This of course as
by ryporter 10y ago
Much of the difference is in land/home values, but, yes, it would mean that people in states like Hawaii would save more by shopping online. (This of course assumes that the online store doesn't pass along the increased transportation cost in the form of higher shipping.)
- ghaff 10y agoAlaska and Hawaii are pretty much outliers. Essentially everything is expensive whether it's at a local store or because of shipping surcharges. (Although Amazon Prime still covers both states--which I imagine is quite a big win for residents of those states compared to historically.)