Charlottesville, Virginia vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 28.6% more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $64,306 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is more expensive than Charlottesville, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% more expensive in Stony Brook
than in Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, VA vs. Stony Brook, NY
Compared to Charlottesville, Stony Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.6% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  24.9% higher
  Commute
  47.4% higher
  Health
  17.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% higher