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Cost & Benefits

Forrest City vs Jonesboro

Simple answer

You'd likely save $151 a month in Forrest City.

Typical rent is $956 in Jonesboro and $805 in Forrest City. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Forrest City

Arkansas

Typical rent
$805
Typical pay
$35,689 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$944
Price index
86.9 (state)

Jonesboro

Arkansas

Typical rent
$956
Typical pay
$55,424 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,079
Price index
85.9 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Forrest City and Jonesboro are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.