| Measure | EugeneOregon, United States Remove Eugene | GreshamOregon, United States Remove Gresham |
|---|---|---|
| Scores (out of 10) | ||
| Overall score | 6.0 | 6.7 |
| Connector Score | 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Safety | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| Affordability | 5.9 | 4.7 |
| Transportation | 8.5 | 10.0 |
| Car-free friendliness | 5.5 | 7.0 |
| Walkability | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| Things to do | 5.7 | 5.8 |
| Food & dining | 4.4 | 6.9 |
| Places to stay | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Nature & outdoors | 3.5 | 6.5 |
| Scenic value | 4.8 | 6.0 |
| Family friendliness | 5.0 | 4.4 |
| Solo-traveler friendliness | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Nightlife | 3.2 | 4.7 |
| Remote-work friendliness | 6.1 | 5.8 |
| Road-trip convenience | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Train-trip convenience | 7.0 | 7.8 |
| Bus-trip convenience | 6.0 | 7.1 |
| Cost (per person per day, USD) | ||
| Budget | $140 | $130 |
| Mid-range | $203 | $188 |
| Luxury | $338 | $320 |
| Living there | ||
| Cost of living index (national = 100) | 106 | 118 |
| Typical 1-bedroom rent | $1,450 | $1,600 |
| Median home price | $460,400 | $458,700 |
| Population | 179K | 112K |
| Getting there | ||
| Accessible by | Drive Train Bus Airport | Drive Train Bus Airport |
| Car recommended | — | — |
| Travel time from Eugene | — | 1 h 50 min details |
| Character | ||
| Best for | — | Car-free travel, History, Skiing |
| Known for | Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Pro sports, Shopping | Mountains & hiking, Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Food scene, Live music, Skiing & winter sports, Shopping |
| When to go | Peak: Around the Prefontaine Classic, major t… | Peak: June to September |
Scores and costs are estimates from public data and our own research; check the city pages for sources and dates.