Making a living is never an easy feat. Between bills, college costs, children and every other expense, making ends meet is a difficult task made even harder depending on geographical location. According to USA Today, recent information released from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the 10 worst states to make a living in, factoring in elements like average wage amount, state sales tax, unemployment rate and incidents of workplace injury. Here's the list of the 10 most difficult states to making a living in: 10. Connecticut 9. Rhode Island 8. South Dakota 7. Montana 6. California 5. Vermont 4. West Virginia 3. Maine 2. Oregon 1. Hawaii For more business and financial news, click here.