What is a pro or con of living in Stony Brook, New Yorkcompared to Bloomington, Indiana?

Median Home Cost is 98% more expensive in Stony Brook.

What salary do I need to live in Stony Brook, New York copmared to Bloomington, Indiana?

A salary of $60,000 in Bloomington, Indiana should increase to $93,665 in Stony Brook, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BLOOMINGTON vs. STONY BROOK
Cost of Living Comparison

Bloomington, Indiana vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 56.1% more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $93,665 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Bloomington, Indiana.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is more expensive than Bloomington, Indiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Stony Brook
than in Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington, IN vs. Stony Brook, NY

Compared to Bloomington, Stony Brook is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

56.1% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

9.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

131.3% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

29.0% higher

Commute

51.8% higher

Health

30.6% higher

Taxes

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Personal

10.8% higher

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Bloomington, Indiana vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Bloomington, IN vs. Stony Brook, NY

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