Hermiston, OR Cost of Living


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Hermiston cost of living score
88.5
Less expensive
11.5% lower
than the US average
22.6% lower
than the Oregon average
Hermiston, Oregon gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.5, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.5% lower than the U.S. average and 22.6% lower than the average for Oregon.

Hermiston, OR

Housing costs in Hermiston?
A typical home costs $330,000, which is 2.4% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 29.5% less expensive than the average Oregon home, at $468,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Hermiston costs $1,110 per month, which is 22.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 36.9% cheaper than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Hermiston?
To live comfortably in Hermiston, Oregon, a minimum annual income of $63,360 for a family, and $35,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Hermiston?
Hermiston, OR has a relatively low cost of living compared to other cities and towns in the US. The overall cost of living index is at around 90, making it 10% lower than the national average. Housing costs are particularly affordable, with median home prices at just over $200,000 and monthly rent averaging around $800. Utilities are also quite affordable, with electricity costing about 12% less than the US average. Groceries and transportation costs are also reasonable compared to other places in the country. All told, Hermiston's reasonable cost of living makes it an attractive place for people looking for a more affordable place to live.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHermistonOregonUnited States
  88.5114.3100.0
  98.7100.4100
  105.794.6100.0
  97.3150.2100.0
  $330,000$468,400$338,100
  85.0%81.0%100.0%
  72.3107.1100.0
  96.2108.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 7 years ago

If you are looking at Hermiston for a place to live...keep on trucking because it sure isn't any shangri-la.Bad air,lots of pollen,too many illegals,too much  More

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Over 8 years ago

What is the average house cost in Hermiston and what is the weather?  More

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Over 15 years ago

Your data says Hermiston has 130 physicians per capita while the U.S. average is 170. Don't you mean 130 people per  More

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