What is a pro or con of living in Stony Brook, New Yorkcompared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

Median Home Cost is 154% more expensive in Stony Brook.

What salary do I need to live in Stony Brook, New York copmared to Winston-Salem, North Carolina?

A salary of $50,000 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina should increase to $84,871 in Stony Brook, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

WINSTON SALEM vs. STONY BROOK
Cost of Living Comparison

Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 69.7% more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $84,871 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is more expensive than Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
154% more expensive in Stony Brook
than in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Winston Salem, NC vs. Stony Brook, NY

Compared to Winston Salem, Stony Brook is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

69.7% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

11.9% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

240.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

29.9% higher

Commute

40.5% higher

Health

29.9% higher

Taxes

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Personal

12.3% higher

Cost of Food

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

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Winston Salem, NC vs. Stony Brook, NY

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