Bay City, OR Cost of Living


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United States / Oregon / No Metro Area / Tillamook County / Bay City / Zip Codes

Bay City cost of living score
100.7
More expensive
0.7% higher
than the US average
11.9% lower
than the Oregon average
Bay City, Oregon gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 100.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.7% higher than the U.S. average and 11.9% higher than the average for Oregon.

Bay City, OR

Housing costs in Bay City?
A typical home costs $375,700, which is 11.1% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 19.8% less expensive than the average Oregon home, at $468,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bay City costs $1,100 per month, which is 23.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 38.2% cheaper than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Bay City?
To live comfortably in Bay City, Oregon, a minimum annual income of $72,000 for a family, and $33,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Bay City?
Bay City, Oregon is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable cost of living. The median home price in Bay City is well below the national average, at $170,000. Renters can enjoy affordable housing, as the median rent is only around $1,310 per month. Groceries and other household goods are also reasonably priced hereā€”the cost of living index in Bay City is 11% lower than the national average. All these factors combine to make Bay City a great place to live for those who want to save some money while enjoying the beautiful Oregon coast.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesBay CityOregonUnited States
  100.7114.3100.0
  99.5100.4100
  101.794.6100.0
  96.2150.2100.0
  $375,700$468,400$338,100
  63.4%81.0%100.0%
  78.2107.1100.0
  93.7108.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Housing is cheap and there is no sales  More

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Over 17 years ago

If you want to live at the coast near Tillamook then Bay City is the best option. Its closer to shopping but away from the smell and it gets the most sun in this  More

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