When you retire, whether you feel rich or poor after the job is gone depends on how far your retirement savings and income go in meeting your expenses.

Nobody wants to feel poor, but unfortunately, the odds of your doing so can increase depending on where you live after you've left those commuting days behind.

GOBankingRates thought about that, and had a look at where in the country retirees were more likely to be able to cover all their bills and make their money go further—and where they were less likely to get by on the money they had.

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.