Cost of Living Calculator - Alameda, California vs Stony Brook University, New York


The cost of living in Stony Brook University, New York is 27.9% cheaper than Alameda, California.

You would need a salary of $36,071 in Stony Brook University, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Alameda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook University, New York is cheaper than Alameda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Stony Brook University
than in Alameda, California
Alameda, CA vs Stony Brook University, NY
Compared to Alameda, Stony Brook University is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.9% 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
  5.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  43.0% higher
  Commute
  28.9% lower
  Health
  7.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower

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