A 19-year-old in Michigan is on his way to becoming the tallest man in the world, if he surpasses the current record: 8 feet and 2 inches. Broc Brown, 19, told Barcroft he has grown about 6 inches every year. Right now, Brown, who was diagnosed with Sotos Syndrome when he was 5, is 7 feet and 8 inches tall.
The average cost of living for an American [edit]. 1  $20,194 per person per year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (value given divided by 2.5 average household size ('consumer unit') - [1].ost of living Calculations. 1  $20,194 per person per year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (value given divided by 2.5 average household size ('consumer unit') - [1].
Independent Living Costs in the US. Independent living costs are on the rise throughout the United States, with a projected increase of 4% per year over the next few years. Data published from the US Government as well as Genworth Financial provide insight into these costs. They show that the average annual cost of independent living across all 50 states is around $23,100. This breaks down to about $1,925 on a monthly basis or $64 per day. Where you live will do more to determine the cost of senior independent living than most other factors. Washington DC led the nation with the highest costs, with a median of $45,470 yearly ($3,789 per month and $126 per day). Missouri had the lowest cost for independent living at $16,500 per year ($1,375 per month and $46 per day). View Independent Living By State. Alaska; Alabama