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Cost & Benefits

Austin vs St. Paul

Simple answer

You'd likely save $328 a month in Austin.

Typical rent is $1,281 in St. Paul 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)

St. Paul

Minnesota

Typical rent
$1,281
Typical pay
$73,394 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,734
Price index
104.8 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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