Tillamook, OR Cost Of Living

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

Cost of living in Tillamook, Oregon

Cost of living in Tillamook 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 Tillamook is expensive. An index value below 100 means the city is a relatively cheap place to live.

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

105 Cost of living index 1.1x higher vs US
#15 Cheapest in Oregon (of 100)
#3,072 Cheapest in the U.S. (of 6,489)
$459,170 Median home value
$1,241 Median rent
$58,176 Median income
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What is the cost of living in Tillamook, OR?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Tillamook has an overall cost of living index of 105, which is 1.1x higher than the national index of 100.

Compared to Oregon, Tillamook has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Oregon's index of 109.

The standard of living in Tillamook ranks as #15 most affordable out of the 100 places we measured in Oregon. By definition, that implies Tillamook ranks as the #85 most expensive place in the Beaver State.

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Tillamook Cost Of Living Vs. Oregon

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

  • The Services index in Tillamook is 103.

  • The Groceries index in Tillamook is 105.

  • The Health index in Tillamook is 105.

  • The Housing index in Tillamook is 104.

  • The Transportation index in Tillamook is 106.

  • The Utilities index in Tillamook is 107.

Living Expense Tillamook Oregon National Average
Overall 105 109 100
Services 103 104 100
Groceries 105 106 100
Health 105 125 100
Housing 104 104 100
Transportation 106 106 100
Utilities 107 105 100

Tillamook Cost Of Living Compared To Oregon Averages

Services
Tillamook 103
Oregon avg 104
Groceries
Tillamook 105
Oregon avg 106
Health
Tillamook 105
Oregon avg 125
Housing
Tillamook 104
Oregon avg 104
Transportation
Tillamook 106
Oregon avg 106
Utilities
Tillamook 107
Oregon avg 105

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

Tillamook, OR Housing Cost Breakdown

$459,170Median Home Value
$1,241Median Rent
$58,176Median Income

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 Tillamook is $459,170.

  • The Median Rent in Tillamook is $1,241.

  • The Median Income in Tillamook is $58,176.

  • The Home Value To Income in Tillamook is 7.9x.

  • The Rent To Monthly Income in Tillamook is 0.26x.

Statistic Tillamook Oregon United States
Median Home Value $459,170 $499,003 $332,700
Median Rent $1,241 $1,525 $1,413
Median Income $58,176 $83,011 $80,734
Home Value To Income 7.9x 6.0x 4.1x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.26x 0.22x 0.21x

Tillamook, OR Costs By Category

Detailed Tillamook Services costs vs. Oregon
Item Tillamook Oregon
Shampoo $1.53 $1.28
Movie $12.98 $12.13
Bowling $18.31 $18
Haircut $41.22 $24.26
Beauty Salon $60.58 $45.56
Detailed Tillamook Groceries costs vs. Oregon
Item Tillamook Oregon
Ground Beef $6.17 $5.84
Fried Chicken $2.03 $1.57
Milk $5.04 $4.67
Potatoes $4.39 $4.93
Pizza $12.21 $12.09
Beer $12.07 $10.41
Toothpaste $3.63 $3.7
Detailed Tillamook Health costs vs. Oregon
Item Tillamook Oregon
Optometrist $131.94 $125.68
Doctor $188.49 $135.78
Dentist $115.08 $113.29
Detailed Tillamook Transportation costs vs. Oregon
Item Tillamook Oregon
Gasoline $4.16 $3.46
Tire Balancing $84.45 $59.92
Detailed Tillamook Utilities costs vs. Oregon
Item Tillamook Oregon
All Electricity $182.73 $193.99
Phone $190.36 $192.25

Tillamook SnackAbility

6Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 7/10
Housing 8/10
Affordability 5/10
Diversity 8.5/10
Safety 5/10
Amenities 8.5/10
Education 5/10
Commute 9/10

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Tillamook

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

  • Beaverton, OR has a cost of living index of 136, 1.3x Tillamook.

  • Aloha, OR has a cost of living index of 127, 1.2x Tillamook.

  • Bethany, OR has a cost of living index of 158, 1.5x Tillamook.

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Tillamook
Beaverton, OR 97,812 136 1.3x
Aloha, OR 52,389 127 1.2x
Bethany, OR 33,106 158 1.5x
Newberg, OR 26,066 126 1.2x
Sherwood, OR 20,307 138 1.3x
Dallas, OR 17,531 111 1.1x
Oak Hills, OR 11,131 140 1.3x
Bull Mountain, OR 9,865 145 1.4x
Rockcreek, OR 9,223 140 1.3x
Pacific, WA 7,066 126 1.2x