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Mendon, UT vs Crested Butte, CO

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Is it cheaper to live in Crested Butte or is it cheaper to live in Mendon?
- Crested Butte is 6.4% more expensive than Mendon.

Which city has more affordable housing, Crested Butte or Mendon?
- Crested Butte housing costs are 58.8% more expensive than Mendon housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Mendon or is Health Care more affordable in Crested Butte.
- Health related expenses are 26.8% less in Crested Butte.
 Mendon, UTCrested Butte, COUnited States
 Overall  Unlock108.7100
 Food & Groceries95.6  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock80.1100
 Housing180.2  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$1,273,300$338,100
 Utilities99  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock68.6100
 Miscellaneous102.2  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Mendon    1 Reviews

Beautiful, clean air, close to I 15, and therefore SLC Airport...without pollution of SLC and house prices at 800 sq ft of Park City... Low cost of living, amazing views  More

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Reviews for Crested Butte    5 Reviews

Crested Butte is literally hell on earth. I can't imagine WHY anybody would want to come here. Do yourself a favor - stay in California and Texas.  More

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Over 11 years ago

First of all, we are sick and tired of the report that there are 1,500 people in Crested Butte. Maybe in the "town limits" which is a small area. There is CB South,  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I own a second home in CB. We bought it the very first time we came to this little town. It is truly an undiscovered gem - like Aspen before it became  More

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