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The salary you need to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in the 25 biggest US cities

25. Memphis, Tennessee

The salary you need to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom apartment in the 25 biggest US cities

24. El Paso, Texas

24. El Paso, Texas

Average 2-bedroom rent: $773

Annual income needed: $33,129

23. Indianapolis, Indiana

23. Indianapolis, Indiana

Average 2-bedroom rent: $852

Annual income needed: $36,514

22. Columbus, Ohio

22. Columbus, Ohio

Average 2-bedroom rent: $917

Annual income needed: $39,300

21. Phoenix, Arizona

21. Phoenix, Arizona

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,040

Annual income needed: $44,571

20. Jacksonville, Florida

20. Jacksonville, Florida

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,058

Annual income needed: $45,343

19. San Antonio, Texas

19. San Antonio, Texas

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,085

Annual income needed: $46,500

18. Fort Worth, Texas

18. Fort Worth, Texas

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,124

Annual income needed: $48,171

17. Detroit, Michigan

17. Detroit, Michigan

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,135

Annual income needed: $48,643

16. Charlotte, North Carolina

16. Charlotte, North Carolina

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,175

Annual income needed: $50,357

15. Houston, Texas

15. Houston, Texas

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,205

Annual income needed: $51,643

14. Dallas, Texas

14. Dallas, Texas

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,324

Annual income needed: $56,743

13. Nashville, Tennessee

13. Nashville, Tennessee

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,338

Annual income needed: $57,343

12. Austin, Texas

12. Austin, Texas

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,431

Annual income needed: $61,329

11. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

11. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,672

Annual income needed: $71,657

10. Denver, Colorado

10. Denver, Colorado

Average 2-bedroom rent: $1,720

Annual income needed: $73,714

9. San Diego, California

9. San Diego, California

Average 2-bedroom rent: $2,207

Annual income needed: $94,586

8. Seattle, Washington

8. Seattle, Washington

Average 2-bedroom rent: $2,245

Annual income needed: $96,214

7. Chicago, Illinois

7. Chicago, Illinois

Average 2-bedroom rent: $2,381

Annual income needed: $102,043

6. Washington, DC

6. Washington, DC

Average 2-bedroom rent: $2,527

Annual income needed: $108,300

5. Los Angeles, California

5. Los Angeles, California

Average 2-bedroom rent: $2,773

Annual income needed: $118,843

4. San Jose, California

4. San Jose, California

Average 2-bedroom rent: $2,878

Annual income needed: $123,343

3. Boston, Massachusetts

3. Boston, Massachusetts

Average 2-bedroom rent: $3,356

Annual income needed: $143,829

2. New York, New York

2. New York, New York

Average 2-bedroom rent: $3,789

Annual income needed: $162,386

1. San Francisco, California

1. San Francisco, California

Average 2-bedroom rent: $4,382

Annual income needed: $187,800


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