Ashland, Oregon vs. Bend, Oregon

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Bend, Oregon is 8.6% more expensive than Ashland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $108,602 in Bend, Oregon to maintain the standard of living you have in Ashland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Bend, Oregon is more expensive than Ashland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in Bend
than in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, OR vs. Bend, OR
Compared to Ashland, Bend is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% lower
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  7.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% higher