Cost of Living in Oregon City, OR
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
162.4
100 = national avg
+62.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$71,439
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$168,855
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing214.8
Food122.3
Transportation144.7
Healthcare117.9
Utilities136.4
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 Oregon City is 162.4, which is 62.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 214.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $71,439 per year to cover basic expenses.