Deschutes River Woods, OR vs Mulino, OR

Deschutes River Woods is moderately more affordable than Mulino, with a 12.3% lower cost of living index. Deschutes River Woods scores 128 compared to 146 for Mulino, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Mulino can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Deschutes River Woods is $1,645/month compared to $1,703/month in Mulino — a 3% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Deschutes River Woods is more affordable at $506,200 median vs $698,000.

Median household income in Deschutes River Woods is $82,371 compared to $103,375 in Mulino (-20.3%). While Mulino is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Deschutes River Woods spend roughly 24% of their income on rent, more than the 19.8% in Mulino.

Climate-wise, Mulino is notably warmer with an average of 54.8°F compared to 48.9°F in Deschutes River Woods. Mulino receives more rainfall at 39.6" per year compared to 8.5" in Deschutes River Woods.