Blacksburg, Virginia vs. Stony Brook, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 44.5% more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $144,503 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is more expensive than Blacksburg, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Stony Brook
than in Blacksburg, Virginia
Blacksburg, VA vs. Stony Brook, NY
Compared to Blacksburg, Stony Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.5% higher
      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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.1% higher
  Commute
  70.9% higher
  Health
  6.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher