Missouri
What $412,496,400,000 could have built here instead.
Education
Teacher Salaries (1 year)
7,782,950
teachers @ $53,000 each(in Missouri)
New School Buildings
11,785
schools @ $35,000,000 each
Free School Lunches (1 year)
274,997,600
students fed @ $1,500 each
Student Textbook Sets
1,649,985,600
students equipped @ $250 each
Laptops for Students
1,374,988,000
students with laptops @ $300 each
Full Pell Grants (1 year)
55,780,446
college students aided @ $7,395 each
School Counselor Salaries (1 year)
6,874,940
counselors @ $60,000 each
New School Buses
3,437,470
buses @ $120,000 each
Housing
Median-Priced Homes
1,833,317
homes @ $225,000 each(in Missouri)
Public Housing Units
2,749,976
units @ $150,000 each(in Missouri)
Section 8 Vouchers (1 year)
37,499,672
families housed @ $11,000 each(in Missouri)
Homeless Shelter Beds (1 year)
16,499,856
beds @ $25,000 each
Healthcare
People Insured (1 year)
54,999,520
people insured @ $7,500 each(in Missouri)
Nurse Salaries (1 year)
6,249,945
nurses @ $66,000 each(in Missouri)
Hospital Beds
274,997
hospital beds @ $1,500,000 each
Mental Health Counselors (1 year)
7,499,934
counselors @ $55,000 each