2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Ronkonkoma, NY vs Broomfield, CO

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Is it cheaper to live in Broomfield or is it cheaper to live in Ronkonkoma?
- Broomfield is 10.2% less expensive than Ronkonkoma.

Which city has more affordable housing, Broomfield or Ronkonkoma?
- Broomfield housing costs are 25.5% more expensive than Ronkonkoma housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Ronkonkoma or is Health Care more affordable in Broomfield.
- Health related expenses are 32.6% less in Broomfield.
 Ronkonkoma, NYBroomfield, COUnited States
 Overall  Unlock132.1100
 Food & Groceries105.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock84.4100
 Housing157.6  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$607,600$338,100
 Utilities125  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock116.1100
 Miscellaneous154.3  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Ronkonkoma    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Property taxes are very high and it makes it impossible to retire  More

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Over 12 years ago

Not much goes on in Ronkonkoma. It's best feature is that it's conveniently located to easily leave. It has a non-stop speed train to Manhattan and a little private  More

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Reviews for Broomfield    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Broomfield for almost 25 years. We moved here to raise kids and for the schools in Boulder Valley School District (without having to live and pay for  More

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Broomfield, Colorado is a great place to live if you don’t actually want to live in a real town with character, real shops, restaurants, and a sense of community but  More

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Broomfield has all the advantages of Colorado (or around Denver), things like good weather and overall a decent economy, growing demographics, good schools, and views of  More

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