What is the cost of living in Silverton, OR?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Silverton has an overall cost of living index of 120, which is 1.2x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to Oregon, Silverton has a cost of living index that's 1.1x higher than Oregon's index of 109.
The standard of living in Silverton ranks as #53 most affordable out of the 100 places we measured in Oregon. By definition, that implies Silverton ranks as the #47 most expensive place in the Beaver State.
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Silverton Cost Of Living Vs. Oregon
Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Silverton. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:
The Services index in Silverton is 105.
The Groceries index in Silverton is 105.
The Health index in Silverton is 158.
The Housing index in Silverton is 105.
The Transportation index in Silverton is 107.
The Utilities index in Silverton is 108.
| Living Expense | Silverton | Oregon | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 120 | 109 | 100 |
| Services | 105 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 105 | 106 | 100 |
| Health | 158 | 125 | 100 |
| Housing | 105 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 106 | 100 |
| Utilities | 108 | 105 | 100 |
Silverton Cost Of Living Compared To Oregon Averages
Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.
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Silverton, OR Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Oregon, 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 Silverton is $546,989.
The Median Rent in Silverton is $1,580.
The Median Income in Silverton is $79,960.
The Home Value To Income in Silverton is 6.8x.
The Rent To Monthly Income in Silverton is 0.24x.
Silverton, OR Costs By Category
Detailed Silverton Services costs vs. Oregon
Detailed Silverton Groceries costs vs. Oregon
Detailed Silverton Health costs vs. Oregon
Detailed Silverton Transportation costs vs. Oregon
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Silverton
The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Silverton. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:
Salem, OR has a cost of living index of 116, 1.0x Silverton.
Keizer, OR has a cost of living index of 118, 1.0x Silverton.
Woodburn, OR has a cost of living index of 111, 0.9x Silverton.
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Silverton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem, OR | 178,865 | 116 | 1.0x |
| Keizer, OR | 39,082 | 118 | 1.0x |
| Woodburn, OR | 27,875 | 111 | 0.9x |
| Hayesville, OR | 21,246 | 109 | 0.9x |
| Canby, OR | 18,134 | 127 | 1.1x |
| Four Corners, OR | 16,275 | 108 | 0.9x |
| Molalla, OR | 10,186 | 122 | 1.0x |
| Stayton, OR | 8,292 | 115 | 1.0x |
