Troy, TX vs Winona, TX

Winona is moderately more affordable than Troy, with a 7.4% lower cost of living index. Troy scores 82 compared to 77 for Winona, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Troy can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Troy is $1,141/month compared to $1,136/month in Winona — a 0% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Winona is more affordable at $118,300 median vs $188,200.

Median household income in Troy is $81,193 compared to $52,958 in Winona (+53.3%). While Troy is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Troy spend roughly 16.9% of their income on rent, less than the 25.7% in Winona.