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Cost & Benefits

Fairfield vs Memphis

Simple answer

You'd likely save $399 a month in Memphis.

Typical rent is $870 in Fairfield and $471 in Memphis. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Fairfield

Iowa

Typical rent
$870
Typical pay
$51,311 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,096
Price index
87.8 (state)

Memphis

Missouri

Typical rent
$471
Typical pay
$55,125 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$962
Price index
90.8 (state)

Benefits after a move

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