Most Affordable Cities in Oregon

Cost of living rankings for 105 cities in Oregon with uncapped home, rent, and income estimates. On average, Oregon is expensive with a statewide average Cost Index of 126.

1 source baseline is past its update cadence — newer official vintage not reflected

Cheapest City

Altamont

Index: 89

Most Expensive

Lake Oswego

Index: 178

State Average

126

National: 100

Cities Ranked

105

eligible statewide total

Oregon Affordability Ranking

Showing 101–105 of 105 eligible cities — 5 on this page. Page 3 of 3.

#	City	Index	Home Value	Rent	Income
101	Bend	161	$729,189	$2,288	$96,394
102	West Linn	169	$775,545	$2,456	$146,507
103	Cedar Mill	170	$878,300	$1,878	$164,079
104	Raleigh Hills	176	$918,294	$1,605	$120,000
105	Lake Oswego	178	$884,631	$2,196	$141,549

2026 edition — based on ACS 2024, Zillow 2026-08, HUD FY2027, and BEA 2024 dated sources. The edition year is not the observation year.

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