Maplewood, New Jersey vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 14.1% cheaper than Maplewood, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $42,937 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Maplewood, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is cheaper than Maplewood, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
20% cheaper in Stony Brook
than in Maplewood, New Jersey
Maplewood, NJ vs. Stony Brook, NY
Compared to Maplewood, Stony Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.1% lower
      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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.5% higher
  Commute
  33.3% lower
  Health
  26.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower