who has lower taxes Michigan or Pennsylvania?

Answer 1

Sales Taxes.

General Sales Tax -
Michigan 6%.
Pennsylvania 6%.
Same.
Gasoline Tax -
Michigan 34 cents per gallon.
Pennsylvania 32.2 cents per gallon.
Michigan slightly higher.
Diesel Fuel Tax -
Michigan 28.5 cents per gallon.
Pennsylvania 34 cents per gallon.
Pennsylvania a bit higher.
Cigarette Tax -
Michigan $2.00 per pack.
Pennsylvania $1.35 per pack.
Michigan a lot higher.

Unless you are a cigarette smoker, states are about the same with regard to sales taxes.
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Personal Income Taxes.

Tax Rate -
Michigan 3.9%.
Pennsylvania 3.07%.
Michigan a bit higher.
Personal Exemptions -
Michigan Single - $3,200; Married - $6,400; Dependents - $3,200; Persons 65 or older can claim an additional $2,000 exemption.
Pennsylvania - None.
Pennsylvania far worse with exemptions.

Michigan probably a bit lower with regard to personal income taxes.
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Property taxes.

Both states have fairly complicated laws, making comparison difficult.
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Inheritance and estate taxes.

Michigan None.
Pennsylvania Yes.

Michigan far lower with regard to inheritance and estate taxes.