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Cost & Benefits

Murphysboro vs Springfield

Simple answer

You'd likely save $278 a month in Murphysboro.

Typical rent is $975 in Springfield and $697 in Murphysboro. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Murphysboro

Illinois

Typical rent
$697
Typical pay
$44,154 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$930
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

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