Medford, Oregon vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 28.3% more expensive than Medford, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $64,174 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Medford, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Medford, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Bend
than in Medford, Oregon
Medford, OR vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Medford, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  61.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  2.9% higher
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher