Hartford, Connecticut vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 47.9% more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $73,955 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Hartford, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is more expensive than Hartford, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
223% more expensive in Stony Brook
than in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, CT vs. Stony Brook, NY
Compared to Hartford, Stony Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.9% 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
  3.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  265.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.5% higher
  Commute
  5.7% lower
  Health
  9.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% lower