Happy Valley, OR Cost of Living


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Happy Valley cost of living score
133.7
More expensive
33.7% higher
than the US average
17.0% higher
than the Oregon average
Happy Valley, Oregon gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 133.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 33.7% higher than the U.S. average and 17.0% lower than the average for Oregon.

Happy Valley, OR

Housing costs in Happy Valley?
A typical home costs $668,900, which is 97.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.8% more expensive than the average Oregon home, at $468,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Happy Valley costs $1,970 per month, which is 37.8% more than the national average of $1,430 and 22.8% more than the state average of $1,520.

Can I afford Happy Valley?
To live comfortably in Happy Valley, Oregon, a minimum annual income of $128,160 for a family, and $68,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Happy Valley?
Happy Valley, OR boasts a relatively low cost of living compared to other major cities in the United States. The cost of housing is often significantly lower than the national average, with many homes and apartments being available at affordable prices. In addition, transportation costs are also quite low, making it easy for residents to get around the city without breaking the bank. Groceries and other everyday necessities are also quite affordable. All in all, Happy Valley is an ideal place for those looking to settle down and save some money while still enjoying quality living standards.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHappy ValleyOregonUnited States
  133.7114.3100.0
  105100.4100
  91.294.6100.0
  214.0150.2100.0
  $668,900$468,400$338,100
  83.0%81.0%100.0%
  134.9107.1100.0
  137.7108.2100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 13 years ago

Happy Valley, OR is a great place to live. Just east of Portland its on a hill where you could see the beautiful city(Portland) in the valley. All the beautiful lights  More

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Over 13 years ago

Left NYC and moved straight to Portland 5 years ago. I'm in early 40s with kids and wife and they love it here  More

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Over 14 years ago

Damascus is a quiet community just East of Portland. We are close to Gresham, Clackamas, and Boring/Sandy. There is farm land out this way, nice friendly people and the  More

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