compare_llc_costs
Compare LLC costs across states
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Rank states by what an LLC actually costs. Compares the one-time formation fee, the recurring state cost, and the combined first-year total. Use this for 'cheapest state to form an LLC' style questions rather than guessing.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| states | array | no | State codes or names to compare. Omit to rank all 50 states + DC. |
| sortBy | string | no | Which cost to sort ascending by. Defaults to firstYear (formation + one recurring period). |
| limit | integer | no | How many states to return. Defaults to 10. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"states": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"description": "State codes or names to compare. Omit to rank all 50 states + DC."
},
"sortBy": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"formation",
"recurring",
"firstYear"
],
"description": "Which cost to sort ascending by. Defaults to firstYear (formation + one recurring period)."
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 51,
"description": "How many states to return. Defaults to 10."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}