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Cost & Benefits

Columbus vs Parsons

Simple answer

Typical rent is about the same: $774 a month.

Both numbers are Census median gross rents for 2020–2024, and they include utilities.

Columbus

Kansas

Typical rent
$774
Typical pay
$37,961 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$961
Price index
85.7 (metro)

Parsons

Kansas

Typical rent
$774
Typical pay
$52,428 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$961
Price index
90.1 (state)

Benefits after a move

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