Cost of Living in Winston, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
78.1
100 = national avg
-21.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,359
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$81,212
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing60.8
Food88.6
Transportation95.5
Healthcare90.9
Utilities85.3
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$677
per month
2 Bedroom
$888
per month
The overall cost of living index in Winston is 78.1, which is 21.9% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 60.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,359 per year to cover basic expenses.