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Cost & Benefits

Columbia vs Macon

Simple answer

You'd likely save $417 a month in Macon.

Typical rent is $1,097 in Columbia and $680 in Macon. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Columbia

Missouri

Typical rent
$1,097
Typical pay
$66,498 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,076
Price index
89.4 (metro)

Macon

Missouri

Typical rent
$680
Typical pay
$61,642 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,018
Price index
90.8 (state)

Benefits after a move

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