Lovell, WY vs Moorcroft, WY

Lovell is moderately more affordable than Moorcroft, with a 14% lower cost of living index. Lovell scores 71 compared to 82 for Moorcroft, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Moorcroft can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Lovell is $690/month compared to $1,025/month in Moorcroft — a 33% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Lovell is more affordable at $211,500 median vs $227,900.

Median household income in Lovell is $61,620 compared to $66,176 in Moorcroft (-6.9%). Moorcroft does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Lovell spend roughly 13.4% of their income on rent, less than the 18.6% in Moorcroft.