Oregon, OH Cost Of Living

The latest cost of living statistics for Oregon. Includes statistics on rent, mortgages, healthcare, and other costs for Oregon compared to the state and national averages.

Cost of living in Oregon, Ohio

Cost of living in Oregon research summary. The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in the United States. A cost of living index above 100 means Oregon is expensive. An index value below 100 means the city is a relatively cheap place to live.

On a city-by-city basis in Ohio, home prices and rent have the biggest impact on the cost of living. Here are the key takeaways based on Saturday Night Science:

89 Cost of living index 0.9x lower vs US
#108 Cheapest in Ohio (of 284)
#897 Cheapest in the U.S. (of 6,489)
$224,859 Median home value
$900 Median rent
$82,197 Median income
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What is the cost of living in Oregon, OH?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Oregon has an overall cost of living index of 89, which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to Ohio, Oregon has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Ohio's index of 90.

The standard of living in Oregon ranks as #108 most affordable out of the 284 places we measured in Ohio. By definition, that implies Oregon ranks as the #176 most expensive place in the Buckeye State.

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Oregon Cost Of Living Vs. Ohio

Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Oregon. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:

  • The Services index in Oregon is 97.

  • The Groceries index in Oregon is 95.

  • The Health index in Oregon is 78.

  • The Housing index in Oregon is 92.

  • The Transportation index in Oregon is 94.

  • The Utilities index in Oregon is 90.

Living Expense Oregon Ohio National Average
Overall 89 90 100
Services 97 97 100
Groceries 95 97 100
Health 78 75 100
Housing 92 97 100
Transportation 94 95 100
Utilities 90 97 100

Oregon Cost Of Living Compared To Ohio Averages

Services
Oregon 97
Ohio avg 97
Groceries
Oregon 95
Ohio avg 97
Health
Oregon 78
Ohio avg 75
Housing
Oregon 92
Ohio avg 97
Transportation
Oregon 94
Ohio avg 95
Utilities
Oregon 90
Ohio avg 97

Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.

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Source: Cost-of-living index 2026, normalized to US average = 100

Oregon, OH Housing Cost Breakdown

$224,859Median Home Value
$900Median Rent
$82,197Median Income

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Ohio, so we broke down housing costs into more detail. Home and income data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2020-2024. The key points are:

  • The Median Home Value in Oregon is $224,859.

  • The Median Rent in Oregon is $900.

  • The Median Income in Oregon is $82,197.

  • The Home Value To Income in Oregon is 2.7x.

  • The Rent To Monthly Income in Oregon is 0.13x.

Statistic Oregon Ohio United States
Median Home Value $224,859 $242,141 $332,700
Median Rent $900 $1,034 $1,413
Median Income $82,197 $71,389 $80,734
Home Value To Income 2.7x 3.4x 4.1x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.13x 0.17x 0.21x

Oregon, OH Costs By Category

Detailed Oregon Services costs vs. Ohio
Item Oregon Ohio
Shampoo $1.21 $1.28
Movie $11.62 $12.13
Bowling $11.78 $18
Haircut $23.45 $24.26
Beauty Salon $39.83 $45.56
Detailed Oregon Groceries costs vs. Ohio
Item Oregon Ohio
Ground Beef $6.28 $5.84
Fried Chicken $1.39 $1.57
Milk $4.55 $4.67
Potatoes $4.83 $4.93
Pizza $11.74 $12.09
Beer $10.79 $10.41
Toothpaste $3.75 $3.7
Detailed Oregon Health costs vs. Ohio
Item Oregon Ohio
Optometrist $82.43 $125.68
Doctor $123.67 $135.78
Dentist $92.0 $113.29
Detailed Oregon Transportation costs vs. Ohio
Item Oregon Ohio
Gasoline $3.38 $3.46
Tire Balancing $64.21 $59.92
Detailed Oregon Utilities costs vs. Ohio
Item Oregon Ohio
All Electricity $180.12 $193.99
Phone $184.9 $192.25

Oregon SnackAbility

7Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 7/10
Housing 6/10
Affordability 9/10
Diversity 6/10
Safety 5/10
Amenities 8/10
Education 7/10
Commute 9/10

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Oregon

The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Oregon. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:

  • Toledo, OH has a cost of living index of 85, 1.0x Oregon.

  • Perrysburg, OH has a cost of living index of 101, 1.1x Oregon.

  • Sylvania, OH has a cost of living index of 96, 1.1x Oregon.

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Oregon
Toledo, OH 267,463 85 1.0x
Perrysburg, OH 25,181 101 1.1x
Sylvania, OH 19,055 96 1.1x
Maumee, OH 13,715 93 1.0x
Lambertville, MI 9,955 97 1.1x
Temperance, MI 8,914 93 1.0x
South Monroe, MI 6,960 89 1.0x
Rossford, OH 6,323 88 1.0x
Waterville, OH 6,017 100 1.1x
Northwood, OH 5,193 87 1.0x