Rochester, Michigan vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 12.0% more expensive than Rochester, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $56,015 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Rochester, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% more expensive in Bend
than in Rochester, Michigan
Rochester, MI vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Rochester, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.0% 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
  2.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.9% lower
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  22.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower