Brookhaven vs Budapest - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven Budapest
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2863
$1109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5521
$2730
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$553
🏘️ Family rent
$1913
$965
🍽️ Food expenses
$676
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4325
$1229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
65
92
😀 Quality of life
69
79
🏙️ Population
486K
1.69M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 158% more expensive than in Budapest. Cities ranked 271st and 4777th ($2863 vs $1109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 238th and 1st in the United States and Hungary, respectively. Check the United States vs Hungary comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.1 months in Budapest. Brookhaven ranked 885th best city to live in the United States vs Budapest ranked 1st in Hungary, while ranked 2684th and 618th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Budapest

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Brookhaven Budapest
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$9.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$45
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$7.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.54
$2.55
☕ Cappuccino
$5.2
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.28
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2335
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1529
$426
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5083
$1044
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$858
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.6
$79.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.5
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.67%
6.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5521
$4106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4121
$2694
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.27
$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$23.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.23
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.17
$2.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$2.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.8
$5.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$5.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.91
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.92
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$51
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$7.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$157
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.9
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$71.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2514
$374
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22670
$11151

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Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2730
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2477
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2338
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2677
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2123
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$3639
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2221
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$2974
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2669
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2586
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2644
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2556
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2528
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2234
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2546
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2645
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3455
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3558
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$2875
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2316
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2593
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2365
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2654
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2635
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2885
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2610
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2284
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2588
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2236
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2433
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2664
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2737
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2599
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$2987
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3284
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3494
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2732
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2330
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2730

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Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$901
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$790
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$939
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$843
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$924
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$827
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$794
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$762
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$855
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1045
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$781
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1019
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$823
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$987
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$666
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$786
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$922
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$784
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$784
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1039
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1237
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$802
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$747
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1080
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$794
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$892
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1181
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$676
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$692
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$935
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$750
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1202
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1275
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$768
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$766
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$848
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1039