Arlington vs Brookhaven - Cost of Living Comparison

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Arlington Brookhaven
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1907
$2921
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4693
$5483
🏠 One person rent
$1121
$1834
🏘️ Family rent
$1937
$1705
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$761
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.4
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3714
$4363
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
23 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
90
65
😀 Quality of life
78
72
🏙️ Population
394K
486K

The cost of living in Arlington is 35% less expensive than in Brookhaven. Cities ranked 2397th and 276th ($1907 vs $2921) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1784th and 221st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Arlington compared to 1.5 months in Brookhaven. Ranked 264th vs 1103rd best cities to live in the United States, and 894th vs 3052nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Brookhaven

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Arlington Brookhaven
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16
$24.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.8
$99.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.17
$7.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.41
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.78
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1271
$2314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$867
$1523
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2259
$4097
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1561
$858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$84
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.4
$68.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.24%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2186
$5885
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2186
$3551
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.22
$3.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.7
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$4.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.44
$5.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.01
$5.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$6.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$5.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.59
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.18
$18.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$10.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.46
$5.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$53
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.1
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$105
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$53
$66.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$88.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1389
$2249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25323
$23283

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Cities near Arlington

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Grand Prairie
$2127
14 km or 8.9 mi Mansfield
$2302
15 km or 9.6 mi Hurst
$2127
16 km or 9.8 mi Bedford
$2126
16 km or 10 mi Euless
$2114
19 km or 12 mi Haltom
$2145
19 km or 12 mi North Richland Hills
$2141
20 km or 12 mi Irving
$2114
20 km or 13 mi Colleyville
$2124
21 km or 13 mi Fort Worth
$2219
21 km or 13 mi Duncanville
$2198
21 km or 13 mi Cedar Hill
$2195
22 km or 14 mi Watauga
$2128
26 km or 16 mi Grapevine
$2076
27 km or 17 mi Burleson
$2175
27 km or 17 mi Keller
$2105
27 km or 17 mi Southlake
$2129
27 km or 17 mi DeSoto
$2193
28 km or 17 mi Midlothian
$2193
29 km or 18 mi Saginaw
$2152
30 km or 18 mi Coppell
$2142
30 km or 19 mi Dallas
$2461
31 km or 19 mi Benbrook
$2155
34 km or 21 mi Farmers Branch
$2190
35 km or 21 mi Lancaster
$2212
35 km or 22 mi University Park
$2258
37 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Carrollton
$2188
39 km or 24 mi Lewisville
$2076
43 km or 27 mi Waxahachie
$2196
47 km or 29 mi Cleburne
$2177
48 km or 30 mi Balch Springs
$2208
48 km or 30 mi Richardson
$2246
48 km or 30 mi The Colony
$2233
49 km or 30 mi Mesquite
$2147
49 km or 30 mi Corinth
$2177
51 km or 32 mi Garland
$2357
52 km or 32 mi Plano
$2127
54 km or 33 mi Little Elm
$2225
56 km or 35 mi Frisco
$2393

Cities near Brookhaven

Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2779
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2686
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2401
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2713
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2144
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$3722
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2280
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$3059
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2732
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2642
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2718
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2606
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2554
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2302
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2564
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2698
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3460
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3644
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$3032
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2294
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2647
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2387
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2670
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2711
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2971
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2690
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2258
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2650
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2127
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2492
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2697
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2816
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2600
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$3020
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3312
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3510
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2809
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2385
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2803