It has the second highest per-capita income -LRB- lower than only the LOCATION@1 -RRB- and , with the states of LOCATION@2 do Sul and LOCATION@3 , the highest standard of living in LOCATION@4 , despite the poverty in some peripheral parts of the largest cities .

With the states of LOCATION@3 and LOCATION@2 do Sul it shares the highest standard of living in LOCATION@4 , despite of pockets of blight poverty in its largest cities .
