Austin, Texas vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 6.6% more expensive than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $53,323 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is more expensive than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% more expensive in Stony Brook
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Stony Brook, NY
Compared to Austin, Stony Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  10.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  26.5% higher
  Commute
  3.5% lower
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher