City Intelligence
Bend, OR
Premium salary, cost-of-living, and purchasing-power profile for Bend.
COL Index
118
100 = US avg
Rent 1BR
$1,700
Home price
$580,000
Population
99,000
SalaryScope Scores
Proprietary 0–100 indices for Bend.
Affordability
24/100
Weak
24
Lower COL + rent
Purchasing Power
49/100
Moderate
49
On a $75k salary after tax
Growth
55/100
Moderate
55
Market size & momentum
Top occupations in Bend
| Occupation | Median | PP | Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | 100 | 80 |
| PMO Director | $166,310 | 78 | 80 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $166,310 | 78 | 80 |
| Senior Program Manager | $166,310 | 78 | 80 |
| Corporate Counsel | $123,930 | 65 | 60 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $149,450 | 73 | 80 |
| Sales Manager | $149,450 | 73 | 60 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $129,030 | 66 | 92 |
| Data Scientist | $106,790 | 59 | 92 |
| Enterprise Sales Rep | $101,220 | 57 | 80 |
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Cost of living detail
$100,000 in Bend has the local purchasing power of approximately $84,700 in a national-average city.