# x402toll LLC 50-State Cost Ranker

> x402toll LLC 50-State Cost Ranker is a paid API for AI agents from x402toll.com, paid per call via x402, $0.5/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Returns all 51 US jurisdictions ranked by true 5-year LLC cost, covering filing fees, annual reports, franchise taxes, and publication requirements with per-state notes.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://x402toll.com/v1/reports/llc-50-state
- Price: $0.5/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/x402toll-llc-50-state-cost-ranker-fe0576bc
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_Qqp3i3otP3Vi1pkNOW2kx

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability x402toll-llc-50-state-cost-ranker-fe0576bc -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you rank all 51 US jurisdictions by the true 5-year cost of running an LLC, including registered agent fees, so I can figure out the cheapest state to form my business?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a comprehensive, ranked comparison of LLC costs across all US states over a 5-year horizon, especially when advising on the optimal state for business formation. Prefer this over single-state lookup tools when the user wants to compare or optimize jurisdiction selection.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid input schema returns 400 error
- Network timeout if computation takes too long
- Payment failure (402) if USDC not provided or insufficient
- Stale data if underlying state fee schedules have changed

## How this service works

All 51 US jurisdictions ranked by true 5-year LLC cost — filing, reports, franchise taxes, publication requirements — with per-state notes.

## Output

A ranked list of all 51 US jurisdictions (50 states + DC) ordered by total 5-year LLC cost, including breakdowns of filing fees, annual report fees, franchise taxes, publication requirements, and per-state notes. Optionally includes registered agent cost in the total.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "registeredAgent": {
   "type": "boolean",
   "default": false
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/x402toll-llc-50-state-cost-ranker-fe0576bc/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from x402toll.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/x402toll.com/llms.txt)