Hermiston, OR Cost Of Living

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Updated: 2022-04-07
96
Hermiston's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
6 out of 98
In Oregon
2,601 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Hermiston is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Hermiston, OR?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Hermiston has an overall cost of living index of 96 which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Oregon, Hermiston has a cost of living index that's 0.8x lower than Oregon's index of 119.

The standard of living in Hermiston ranks as #2,601 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Oregon. By definition, that implies Hermiston ranks as the #3,818 most expensive place in the Beaver State.

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Hermiston Cost Of Living Vs. Oregon

Living Expense Hermiston Oregon National Average
Overall 96 119 100
Services 99 119 100
Groceries 104 114 100
Health 128 118 100
Housing 77 122 100
Transportation 112 128 100
Utilities 95 88 100
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Hermiston Cost of Living Vs. OR

Hermiston, OR Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Oregon, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$164,800
Median Home Value
$793
Median Rent
$58,341
Median Income
Statistic Hermiston Oregon United States
Median Home Value $164,800 $336,700 $229,800
Median Rent $793 $1,173 $1,096
Median Income $58,341 $65,667 $64,994
Home Value To Income 2.8x 5.1x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.16x 0.21x 0.2x

Detailed Hermiston Services Costs Vs. Oregon

Item Hermiston Oregon
Shampoo $1.2 $1.06
Movie $10.86 $10.68
Bowling $17.73 $14.67

Detailed Hermiston Groceries Costs Vs. Oregon

Item Hermiston Oregon
Ground Beef $3.57 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.53 $1.39
Milk $2.7 $2.05

Detailed Hermiston Health Costs Vs. Oregon

Item Hermiston Oregon
Haircut $17.73 $18.62
Beauty Salon $35.67 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.38 $2.34

Detailed Hermiston Transportation Costs Vs. Oregon

Item Hermiston Oregon
Potatoes $2.91 $3.29
Pizza $10.5 $10.62
Beer $9.96 $9.38
Optometrist $157.25 $108.57
Doctor $183.13 $116.17
Dentist $118.93 $99.13

Detailed Hermiston Utilities Costs Vs. Oregon

Item Hermiston Oregon
Gasoline $2.48 $2.22
Tire Balancing $59.08 $50.07
All Electricity $147.85 $167.67
Phone $196.92 $175.64

Hermiston SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
8.5
Education
4
Commute
9

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Hermiston

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Hermiston
Kennewick, WA 82,633 101 1.1x
Pasco, WA 74,266 100 1.0x
Richland, WA 57,353 106 1.1x
Walla Walla, WA 32,951 98 1.0x
Sunnyside, WA 16,703 93 1.0x
Pendleton, OR 16,685 93 1.0x
West Richland, WA 14,842 105 1.1x
Grandview, WA 11,075 91 0.9x
Umatilla, OR 7,215 90 0.9x
Finley, WA 5,858 103 1.1x

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