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Cost & Benefits

Detroit vs Springfield

Simple answer

You'd likely save $210 a month in Springfield.

Typical rent is $1,074 in Detroit and $864 in Springfield. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Detroit

Michigan

Typical rent
$1,074
Typical pay
$39,938 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,459
Price index
100.3 (metro)

Springfield

Michigan

Typical rent
$864
Typical pay
$44,808 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,233
Price index
90.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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