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Cost & Benefits

Lincoln vs Springfield

Simple answer

You'd likely save $147 a month in Lincoln.

Typical rent is $975 in Springfield and $828 in Lincoln. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Lincoln

Illinois

Typical rent
$828
Typical pay
$57,340 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$962
Price index
100.0 (state)

Springfield

Illinois

Typical rent
$975
Typical pay
$66,064 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,237
Price index
92.7 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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