Astoria Metro Area, OR Cost of Living


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Astoria cost of living score
106.9
More expensive
6.9% higher
than the US average
6.5% lower
than the Oregon average
Astoria Ore Metro Area, Oregon gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 106.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 6.9% higher than the U.S. average and 6.5% higher than the average for Oregon.

Astoria Metro Area, OR

Housing costs in Astoria?
A typical home costs $472,200, which is 39.7% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.8% more expensive than the average Oregon home, at $468,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Astoria costs $1,180 per month, which is 17.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 28.8% cheaper than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Astoria?
To live comfortably in Astoria Ore Metro Area, Oregon, a minimum annual income of $90,360 for a family, and $39,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Astoria?
The cost of living in Astoria, OR Metro Area is higher than the national average. According to the US Average Cost of Living Index, the cost of living index for Astoria is 106.9, compared to 100 for the United States as a whole. In addition to a higher cost of living, homes in Astoria have a higher median value than the national average. The median house value in Astoria is $472,200 whereas the US average house value is $338,100. This indicates that housing costs in this area are significantly higher than in other areas of the country. Although Astoria has a higher cost of living than other areas, it also provides access to amenities like excellent schools, abundant parks and recreational activities that make it an attractive option for those looking to settle down in the area.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesAstoriaOregonUnited States
  106.9114.3100.0
  103.1100.4100
  100.194.6100.0
  146.2150.2100.0
  $472,200$468,400$338,100
  68.5%81.0%100.0%
  79.1107.1100.0
  117.1108.2100.0

   100=National Average

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