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Measure EugeneOregon, United States Remove Eugene LangleyBritish Columbia, Canada Remove Langley
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 6.0 5.7
Connector Score 8.3 8.4
Safety 7.5 5.3
Affordability 5.9 4.5
Transportation 8.5 8.5
Car-free friendliness 5.5 6.0
Walkability 4.2 4.6
Things to do 5.7 5.5
Food & dining 4.4 6.0
Places to stay 5.9 5.3
Nature & outdoors 3.5 3.5
Scenic value 4.8 5.3
Family friendliness 5.0 4.6
Solo-traveler friendliness 5.4 4.7
Nightlife 3.2 3.6
Remote-work friendliness 6.1 5.1
Road-trip convenience 6.5 6.5
Train-trip convenience 7.0 7.8
Bus-trip convenience 6.0 1.5
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $140 $118
Mid-range $203 $166
Luxury $338 $267
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 106 120
Typical 1-bedroom rent $1,450 CA$2,100
Median home price $460,400 CA$1,500,000
Population 179K 29K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Train Bus Airport Drive Train Airport
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Eugene — 8 h 16 min details
Character
Best for — History, Wine country
Known for Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Pro sports, Shopping Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Food scene, Wineries & breweries, Shopping
When to go Peak: Around the Prefontaine Classic, major t… Peak: June to September

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