Cost of Living Calculator - Waltham, Massachusetts vs Stony Brook, New York


The cost of living in Stony Brook, New York is 7.5% cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $72,145 in Stony Brook, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Stony Brook, New York is cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Stony Brook
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs Stony Brook, NY
Compared to Waltham, Stony Brook is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.5% 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
  5.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  12.4% higher
  Health
  40.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% lower

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