Stony Brook, New York vs. Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida is 14.1% cheaper than Stony Brook, New York.

You would need a salary of $64,402 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Stony Brook, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida is cheaper than Stony Brook, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
10% cheaper in Fort Lauderdale
than in Stony Brook, New York
Stony Brook, NY vs. Fort Lauderdale, FL
Compared to Stony Brook, Fort Lauderdale 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.1% lower
  Commute
  23.3% higher
  Health
  20.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower