Veneta, OR Cost Of Living

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

Cost of living in Veneta, Oregon

Cost of living in Veneta 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 Veneta 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:

110 Cost of living index 1.1x higher vs US
#27 Cheapest in Oregon (of 100)
#3,531 Cheapest in the U.S. (of 6,489)
$435,477 Median home value
$1,590 Median rent
$66,890 Median income
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What is the cost of living in Veneta, OR?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Veneta has an overall cost of living index of 110, which is 1.1x higher than the national index of 100.

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

The standard of living in Veneta ranks as #27 most affordable out of the 100 places we measured in Oregon. By definition, that implies Veneta ranks as the #73 most expensive place in the Beaver State.

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Veneta Cost Of Living Vs. Oregon

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

  • The Services index in Veneta is 100.

  • The Groceries index in Veneta is 107.

  • The Health index in Veneta is 121.

  • The Housing index in Veneta is 105.

  • The Transportation index in Veneta is 104.

  • The Utilities index in Veneta is 112.

Living Expense Veneta Oregon National Average
Overall 110 109 100
Services 100 104 100
Groceries 107 106 100
Health 121 125 100
Housing 105 104 100
Transportation 104 106 100
Utilities 112 105 100

Veneta Cost Of Living Compared To Oregon Averages

Services
Veneta 100
Oregon avg 104
Groceries
Veneta 107
Oregon avg 106
Health
Veneta 121
Oregon avg 125
Housing
Veneta 105
Oregon avg 104
Transportation
Veneta 104
Oregon avg 106
Utilities
Veneta 112
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

Veneta, OR Housing Cost Breakdown

$435,477Median Home Value
$1,590Median Rent
$66,890Median 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 Veneta is $435,477.

  • The Median Rent in Veneta is $1,590.

  • The Median Income in Veneta is $66,890.

  • The Home Value To Income in Veneta is 6.5x.

  • The Rent To Monthly Income in Veneta is 0.29x.

Statistic Veneta Oregon United States
Median Home Value $435,477 $499,003 $332,700
Median Rent $1,590 $1,525 $1,413
Median Income $66,890 $83,011 $80,734
Home Value To Income 6.5x 6.0x 4.1x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.29x 0.22x 0.21x

Veneta, OR Costs By Category

Detailed Veneta Services costs vs. Oregon
Item Veneta Oregon
Shampoo $1.52 $1.28
Movie $11.07 $12.13
Bowling $19.22 $18
Haircut $27.36 $24.26
Beauty Salon $43.93 $45.56
Detailed Veneta Groceries costs vs. Oregon
Item Veneta Oregon
Ground Beef $5.6 $5.84
Fried Chicken $2.03 $1.57
Milk $4.82 $4.67
Potatoes $4.42 $4.93
Pizza $12.91 $12.09
Beer $12.06 $10.41
Toothpaste $3.77 $3.7
Detailed Veneta Health costs vs. Oregon
Item Veneta Oregon
Optometrist $128.83 $125.68
Doctor $133.8 $135.78
Dentist $129.67 $113.29
Detailed Veneta Transportation costs vs. Oregon
Item Veneta Oregon
Gasoline $4.01 $3.46
Tire Balancing $50.89 $59.92
Detailed Veneta Utilities costs vs. Oregon
Item Veneta Oregon
All Electricity $184.23 $193.99
Phone $184.96 $192.25

Veneta SnackAbility

6Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 8/10
Housing 8/10
Affordability 4/10
Diversity 8/10
SafetyN/A
Amenities 8/10
Education 5/10
Commute 6/10

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Veneta

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

  • Eugene, OR has a cost of living index of 121, 1.1x Veneta.

  • Springfield, OR has a cost of living index of 111, 1.0x Veneta.

  • Corvallis, OR has a cost of living index of 128, 1.2x Veneta.

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Veneta
Eugene, OR 179,591 121 1.1x
Springfield, OR 61,499 111 1.0x
Corvallis, OR 59,960 128 1.2x
Albany, OR 56,839 112 1.0x
Lebanon, OR 19,344 103 0.9x
Cottage Grove, OR 10,698 106 1.0x
Sweet Home, OR 10,078 102 0.9x
Florence, OR 9,482 116 1.1x
Sutherlin, OR 8,599 105 1.0x
Creswell, OR 5,621 113 1.0x