Shrewsbury, Massachusetts vs. Stony Brook University, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook University, New York is 18.3% more expensive than Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $413,934 in Stony Brook University, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook University, New York is more expensive than Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Stony Brook University
than in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury, MA vs. Stony Brook University, NY
Compared to Shrewsbury, Stony Brook University is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.3% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  41.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.7% higher
  Commute
  11.8% lower
  Health
  30.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.2% lower