Bandon, OR vs Yamhill, OR

Bandon is moderately more affordable than Yamhill, with a 13.5% lower cost of living index. Bandon scores 101 compared to 117 for Yamhill, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Yamhill can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Bandon is $907/month compared to $1,500/month in Yamhill — a 40% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Bandon has cheaper rent, Yamhill actually has lower median home values ($414,100 vs $449,600).

Median household income in Bandon is $46,250 compared to $121,250 in Yamhill (-61.9%). While Yamhill is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Bandon spend roughly 23.5% of their income on rent, more than the 14.8% in Yamhill.

Climate-wise, both cities share similar average temperatures (50.4°F vs 52.9°F). Bandon receives more rainfall at 65.3" per year compared to 37.6" in Yamhill.