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Cost & Benefits

Merriam vs Olathe

Simple answer

You'd likely save $133 a month in Merriam.

Typical rent is $1,314 in Olathe and $1,181 in Merriam. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Merriam

Kansas

Typical rent
$1,181
Typical pay
$73,600 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,546
Price index
92.5 (metro)

Olathe

Kansas

Typical rent
$1,314
Typical pay
$114,009 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,546
Price index
92.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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