Bend, Oregon gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living index of 127, which means the total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other necessities is 27.0 percent higher than the U.S. average and 11.1 percent lower than the average for Oregon.
A typical home costs $666,200, which is 97.0 percent more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 42.2 percent more expensive than the average Oregon home, at $468,400. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Bend costs $1,550 per month, which is 8.4 percent more than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,520.
To live comfortably in Bend, Oregon, a minimum annual income of $127,800 for a family, and $49,200 for a single person is recommended.
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Bend is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Bend, Oregon is more expensive.
Bend cost of living is 127.0