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Cost & Benefits

Palatine vs Springfield

Simple answer

You'd likely save $574 a month in Springfield.

Typical rent is $1,549 in Palatine and $975 in Springfield. This is the Census typical rent, not a promise about your lease.

Palatine

Illinois

Typical rent
$1,549
Typical pay
$97,819 a year
2-bedroom fair rent
$2,011
Price index
103.6 (metro)

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

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