Ridgefield, Connecticut vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 15.0% cheaper than Ridgefield, Connecticut.

You would need a salary of $42,514 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is cheaper than Ridgefield, Connecticut
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Stony Brook
than in Ridgefield, Connecticut
Ridgefield, CT vs. Stony Brook, NY
Compared to Ridgefield, Stony Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.0% 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
  2.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% higher
  Commute
  22.5% lower
  Health
  1.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.7% lower