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Cost & Benefits

Austin vs Bloomington

Simple answer

You'd likely save $608 a month in Austin.

Typical rent is $1,561 in Bloomington and $953 in Austin. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Austin

Minnesota

Typical rent
$953
Typical pay
$68,057 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,080
Price index
98.6 (state)

Bloomington

Minnesota

Typical rent
$1,561
Typical pay
$93,211 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,734
Price index
104.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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