Cost of Living in Gresham, OR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
138.2
100 = national avg
+38.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$60,792
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$143,690
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing189.2
Food106.3
Transportation109.9
Healthcare105.0
Utilities121.6
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 Gresham is 138.2, which is 38.2% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 189.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $60,792 per year to cover basic expenses.