Crested Butte, CO vs Mulford, CO

Crested Butte is moderately more affordable than Mulford, with a 11% lower cost of living index. Crested Butte scores 155 compared to 174 for Mulford, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Mulford can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

When it comes to buying, median home values in Crested Butte are $928,100 compared to $1,206,700 in Mulford, a 23% gap.

Median household income in Crested Butte is $71,923 compared to $136,923 in Mulford (-47.5%). While Mulford is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income.