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Cost & Benefits

Carthage vs Fort Madison

Simple answer

You'd likely save $146 a month in Carthage.

Typical rent is $826 in Fort Madison and $680 in Carthage. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Carthage

Illinois

Typical rent
$680
Typical pay
$77,004 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$930
Price index
100.0 (state)

Fort Madison

Iowa

Typical rent
$826
Typical pay
$50,705 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$976
Price index
87.8 (state)

Benefits after a move

Benefit rules change with the state, not the city. Check both state guides before you move.