2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
White River Junction, VT vs Bandon, OR

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Is it cheaper to live in Bandon or is it cheaper to live in White River Junction?
- Bandon is 11.5% less expensive than White River Junction.

Which city has more affordable housing, Bandon or White River Junction?
- Bandon housing costs are 89.1% more expensive than White River Junction housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in White River Junction or is Health Care more affordable in Bandon.
- Health related expenses are 23.5% less in Bandon.
 White River Junction, VTBandon, ORUnited States
 Overall  Unlock90.0100
 Food & Groceries107.4  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock99.6100
 Housing68.0  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$460,200$338,100
 Utilities118  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.7100
 Miscellaneous128.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for White River Junction    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

A great place for freaks, weirdos, stoners, hippies, lesbians, criminals on the run and people from MA with second homes. Ever wonder where Shaggy from Scooby doo lives  More

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WRJ is a void just like Lebanon. Simply put, if you want to live near NOTHING and pay just for the luxury of living 'near' a road in Hanover, NH because "Dartmouth" is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Great New England town with access to hanover, NH and artmouth college. Terrific medical care and beautiful surroundings. Long  More

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Reviews for Bandon    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved here from southern California and I have lived here over three years now. I have never been happier anywhere in my life! The weather is amazingly temperate (it  More

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Over 13 years ago

The rain is Beautiful as it creates lush green grasses and tall thick pines reaching to the coast. You experience every season here but never in a harsh setting. The  More

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I love it so much I decided to leave the crowds in San Diego Ca for absolutely stunning views, fresh air and beyond Friendly people. The schools here are very small and  More

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