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Cost & Benefits

Abilene vs Wichita

Simple answer

You'd likely save $47 a month in Wichita.

Typical rent is $1,022 in Abilene and $975 in Wichita. 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)

Wichita

Kansas

Typical rent
$975
Typical pay
$64,620 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,043
Price index
88.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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