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Oregon ranks fifth least affordable state as essentials cost households $18,300 more
Oregon ranks fifth least affordable state as essentials cost households $18,300 more
Oregon ranks fifth least affordable state as essentials cost households $18,300 more

Published on: 03/23/2026

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Oregon families may be seeing inflation cool, but a new analysis suggests the state remains one of the hardest places in the country to afford the basics.

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