Cost of Living in Damascus, OR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
203.9
100 = national avg
+103.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$89,699
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$212,015
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing293.6
Food136.2
Transportation172.4
Healthcare129.0
Utilities160.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,677
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,922
per month
The overall cost of living index in Damascus is 203.9, which is 103.9% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 293.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $89,699 per year to cover basic expenses.