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Cost & Benefits

Aurora vs Columbia

Simple answer

You'd likely save $468 a month in Columbia.

Typical rent is $1,596 in Aurora and $1,128 in Columbia. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Aurora

Illinois

Typical rent
$1,596
Typical pay
$93,633 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,011
Price index
103.6 (metro)

Columbia

Illinois

Typical rent
$1,128
Typical pay
$107,606 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,349
Price index
95.1 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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