Cost of Living in Hermiston, OR

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

108.8

100 = national avg

+8.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$47,863

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$113,131

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
120.6
Food
101.3
Transportation
102.6
Healthcare
101.0
Utilities
104.9

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$946

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,241

per month

The overall cost of living index in Hermiston is 108.8, which is 8.8% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 120.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,863 per year to cover basic expenses.