Baltimore vs Brookhaven - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Brookhaven
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2224
$2924
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5241
$5450
🏠 One person rent
$1309
$1858
🏘️ Family rent
$2141
$1725
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$745
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4251
$4443
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
97
65
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
586K
486K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 24% less expensive than in Brookhaven. Cities ranked 1429th and 281st ($2224 vs $2924) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1183rd and 230th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 1.5 months in Brookhaven. Ranked 29th vs 999th best cities to live in the United States, and 138th vs 2997th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Brookhaven

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Baltimore Brookhaven
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.61
$8.07
 Cappuccino
$5.42
$5.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.08
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$2326
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$981
$1534
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$4090
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1812
$857
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$96.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.8
$69.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.3%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2495
$5605
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2320
$3243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$3.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.3
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$19.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.45
$3.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$5.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.62
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$5.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$5.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$17.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$18.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.35
$10.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.74
$5.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.6
$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.4
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$123
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.6
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1730
$2261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18541
$23474

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2484
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2603
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2856
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2377
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$3012
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2554
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2787
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2862
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2694
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2596
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2774
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$3016
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2223
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2678
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2769
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2512
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3350
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$3031
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2695
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2913
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2572
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2275
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2318
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2801
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2367
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2508
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2799
76 km or 47 mi York
$2088
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2803
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2793
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2341
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2222
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3338
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2095
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2696
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2608
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2205
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2109
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2037

Cities near Brookhaven

Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2763
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2619
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2397
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2725
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2160
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$3756
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2271
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$3087
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2744
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2661
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2724
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2609
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2556
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2343
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2555
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2715
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3446
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3582
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$3033
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2295
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2664
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2391
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2645
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2727
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2982
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2694
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2253
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2653
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2118
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2471
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2710
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2815
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2580
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$3045
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3327
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3562
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2823
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2378
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2820