Stony Brook, New York vs. Lake Ronkonkoma, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York is 9.3% cheaper than Stony Brook, New York.

You would need a salary of $45,326 in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Stony Brook, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Ronkonkoma, New York is cheaper than Stony Brook, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Lake Ronkonkoma
than in Stony Brook, New York
Stony_Brook, NY vs. Lake_Ronkonkoma, NY
Compared to Stony_Brook, Lake_Ronkonkoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.3% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  4.6% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% higher