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Cost & Benefits

Baxter vs Newton

Simple answer

You'd likely save $81 a month in Newton.

Typical rent is $900 in Baxter and $819 in Newton. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Baxter

Iowa

Typical rent
$900
Typical pay
$60,952 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$989
Price index
91.7 (metro)

Newton

Iowa

Typical rent
$819
Typical pay
$57,771 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$989
Price index
91.7 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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