this chart in the article has got to be the most confusing ever: "Map showing the affordability decline by state as costs of living outpaced wages" so a + is

this chart in the article has got to be the most confusing ever: "Map showing the affordability decline by state as costs of living outpaced wages" so a + is an increase in affordability as the title indicates (wages outpacing COL), or + is a decrease in affordability aka an increase in non-affordability (COL outpacing wages) https://na.rdcpix.com/a19175a2a7e40c2a2272c013b8b3458aw-c1749692286srd-w1850_q80.avif https://na.rdcpix.com/a19175a2a7e40c2a2272c013b8b3458aw-c174...