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Cost & Benefits

Columbus vs Macon

Simple answer

You'd likely save $272 a month in Macon.

Typical rent is $897 in Columbus and $625 in Macon. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Columbus

Mississippi

Typical rent
$897
Typical pay
$42,235 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$931
Price index
87.0 (state)

Macon

Mississippi

Typical rent
$625
Typical pay
$31,774 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$905
Price index
87.0 (state)

Benefits after a move

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