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Cost & Benefits

Ottawa vs Shawnee

Simple answer

You'd likely save $290 a month in Ottawa.

Typical rent is $1,322 in Shawnee and $1,032 in Ottawa. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Ottawa

Kansas

Typical rent
$1,032
Typical pay
$71,699 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,179
Price index
90.1 (state)

Shawnee

Kansas

Typical rent
$1,322
Typical pay
$109,940 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,546
Price index
92.5 (metro)

Benefits after a move

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