What is the cost of living in Troutdale, OR?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Troutdale has an overall cost of living index of 128, which is 1.3x higher than the national index of 100.
Compared to Oregon, Troutdale has a cost of living index that's 1.2x higher than Oregon's index of 109.
The standard of living in Troutdale ranks as #75 most affordable out of the 100 places we measured in Oregon. By definition, that implies Troutdale ranks as the #25 most expensive place in the Beaver State.
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Troutdale Cost Of Living Vs. Oregon
Six factors go into calculating the cost of living index in Troutdale. Here is how it fares on each of the criteria:
The Services index in Troutdale is 103.
The Groceries index in Troutdale is 106.
The Health index in Troutdale is 169.
The Housing index in Troutdale is 108.
The Transportation index in Troutdale is 108.
The Utilities index in Troutdale is 105.
| Living Expense | Troutdale | Oregon | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 128 | 109 | 100 |
| Services | 103 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 106 | 106 | 100 |
| Health | 169 | 125 | 100 |
| Housing | 108 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 108 | 106 | 100 |
| Utilities | 105 | 105 | 100 |
Troutdale Cost Of Living Compared To Oregon Averages
Index where 100 = national average. Source: cost-of-living index 2026.
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Troutdale, 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 Troutdale is $492,004.
The Median Rent in Troutdale is $1,653.
The Median Income in Troutdale is $89,337.
The Home Value To Income in Troutdale is 5.5x.
The Rent To Monthly Income in Troutdale is 0.22x.
Troutdale, OR Costs By Category
Detailed Troutdale Services costs vs. Oregon
Detailed Troutdale Groceries costs vs. Oregon
Detailed Troutdale Health costs vs. Oregon
Detailed Troutdale Transportation costs vs. Oregon
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Troutdale
The cost of living varies in the cities and towns around Troutdale. Here's a quick look at the cost of living in the most populous nearby places:
Vancouver, WA has a cost of living index of 128, 1.0x Troutdale.
Gresham, OR has a cost of living index of 126, 1.0x Troutdale.
Lake Oswego, OR has a cost of living index of 166, 1.3x Troutdale.
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Troutdale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver, WA | 195,300 | 128 | 1.0x |
| Gresham, OR | 112,378 | 126 | 1.0x |
| Lake Oswego, OR | 40,381 | 166 | 1.3x |
| Camas, WA | 27,007 | 140 | 1.1x |
| Happy Valley, OR | 26,738 | 153 | 1.2x |
| Hazel Dell, WA | 23,237 | 123 | 1.0x |
| Battle Ground, WA | 21,886 | 126 | 1.0x |
| Five Corners, WA | 21,194 | 127 | 1.0x |
| Washougal, WA | 17,490 | 127 | 1.0x |
| Sandy, OR | 12,854 | 125 | 1.0x |
