| | Rochester, NY | Winona, MN | United States |
| Overall | 88.6 | 81.9 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 97.8 | 96.6 | 100 |
| Health | 107.3 | 90.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 44.8 | 63.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $130,900 | $210,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,320.0% | 9,650.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 90.6 | 60.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 148.6 | 98.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Rochester 
79 Reviews
Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but More
Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our More
Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown More
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Reviews for Winona 
4 Reviews
I was born in San Diego in 1951 and grew up there. I loved the weather and the scenic beauty. Got a great education. In 1984 I got the crazy idea to move my family to More
Winona is a Beautiful town located in Southeastern Minnesota along the Mississippi River. It has a population just over 27,000 and very FRIENDLY AND WELCOMING people. More
ok lets get this straight. their is way more people living in winona. i go to high school in winona and i have been living their my whole life so far
4000 people is the More
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