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Cost & Benefits

Gary vs New Chicago

Simple answer

You'd likely save $129 a month in Gary.

Typical rent is $1,141 in New Chicago and $1,012 in Gary. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Gary

Indiana

Typical rent
$1,012
Typical pay
$38,731 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,429
Price index
103.6 (metro)

New Chicago

Indiana

Typical rent
$1,141
Typical pay
$57,313 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,429
Price index
103.6 (metro)

Benefits after a move

Gary and New Chicago are in the same state, so the benefit rules do not change when you move between them.