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Cost & Benefits

Abilene vs Topeka

Simple answer

You'd likely save $43 a month in Topeka.

Typical rent is $1,022 in Abilene and $979 in Topeka. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Abilene

Kansas

Typical rent
$1,022
Typical pay
$57,924 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,021
Price index
90.1 (state)

Topeka

Kansas

Typical rent
$979
Typical pay
$56,956 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,172
Price index
88.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Abilene and Topeka are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.