Madison, Wisconsin vs. Stony Brook University, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Stony Brook University, New York is 49.4% more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $74,704 in Stony Brook University, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook University, New York is more expensive than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
115% more expensive in Stony Brook University
than in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison, WI vs. Stony Brook University, NY
Compared to Madison, Stony Brook University is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.4% 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
  8.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.9% higher
  Commute
  3.8% higher
  Health
  34.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% higher