| | Rockville, MD | Stony Brook, NY | United States |
| Overall | 138.5 | 147.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 113.2 | 106.5 | 100 |
| Health | 86.8 | 125.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 203.5 | 196.0 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $564,900 | $583,100 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,630.0% | 12,540.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 133.9 | 106.1 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 146.4 | 154.6 | 100 |
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Reviews for Rockville 
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Reviews for Stony Brook 
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PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community More
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