Myrtle Creek, OR Cost Of Living

Myrtle Creek cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Myrtle Creek	Oregon	National
Cost of living index	101	114	100
Index	Myrtle Creek	Oregon	National
Goods & Services index	118	118	100
Groceries index	115	115	100
Health care index	107	107	100
Housing index	80	123	100
Transportation index	106	106	100
Utilities index	78	78	100

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The cost of living in Myrtle Creek is 11% lower than the Oregon average.
The cost of living in Myrtle Creek is 1% higher than the national average.
The cost of housing in Myrtle Creek is 20% lower than the national average.
Oregon general sales tax is 100% lower than the national average.
Oregon state income tax is 125% higher than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$56,281	$4,690	$1,313	$1,689
Renters	$19,659	$1,638	$459	$590

Oregon Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Oregon	0%	0%

Oregon Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Oregon	5%	9.9%

Goods & Services

Item	Myrtle Creek	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$28.83	$16.09	79.3%
Beauty Salon	$48.67	$37.33	30.4%
Toothpaste	$3.31	$2.45	35.1%
Shampoo	$1.10	$1.00	9.6%
Movie	$10.90	$10.28	6.0%
Bowling	$5.23	$4.93	6.1%

Groceries

Item	Myrtle Creek	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$4.34	$3.80	14.1%
Fried Chicken	$1.58	$1.40	13.4%
Milk	$2.06	$2.01	2.4%
Potatoes	$1.96	$3.01	34.8%
Pizza	$11.66	$9.89	17.9%
Beer	$9.82	$8.90	10.4%

Health Care

Item	Myrtle Creek	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$131.19	$102.16	28.4%
Doctor	$107.61	$108.36	0.7%
Dentist	$102.69	$92.53	11.0%
Ibuprofen	$10.60	$9.28	14.2%
Lipitor	$432.61	$425.82	1.6%

Housing

Item	Myrtle Creek	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$154,000.00	$184,700.00	16.6%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$1,849.33	$1,202.44	53.8%
Apartment Rent	$697.00	$949.00	26.6%

Transportation

Item	Myrtle Creek	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$2.88	$2.24	28.3%
Tire Balancing	$28.58	$46.29	38.3%

Utilities

Item	Myrtle Creek	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$145.24	$165.96	12.5%
Phone	$19.33	$28.68	32.6%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Dillard, OR	450	92	-8%
Riddle, OR	1,259	95	-5%
Canyonville, OR	2,201	97	-3%
Tri-City, OR	3,865	98	-2%
Green, OR	7,616	99	-1%
Myrtle Creek, OR	3,438	101	1%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Trevose, PA	3,438	119	19%
Palmyra, NY	3,438	89	-11%
Frontenac, KS	3,438	85	-15%
Port Ewen, NY	3,437	105	5%
Lillington, NC	3,436	92	-8%
Myrtle Creek, OR	3,438	101	1%

Source: The Myrtle Creek, OR cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for 2017.

Myrtle Creek, OR Cost of Living