Brookhaven vs Crete - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brookhaven	Crete
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2839	$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5458	$2974
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$532
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$1056
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$445
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$1043
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	26 km
🎓 Higher education	65	33
😀 Quality of life	70	72
🏙️ Population	486K	623K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 139% more expensive than in Crete. Cities ranked 278th and 4641st ($2839 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 17th in the United States and Greece, respectively. Check the United States vs Greece comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.9 months in Crete. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Crete ranked 6th in Greece, while ranked 2604th and 1944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Crete

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	Brookhaven	Crete
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$49.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$4.99
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.27	$2.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2316	$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1539	$352
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$932
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$795
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$35.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	4.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6133	$3592
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2678	$3109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.78	$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$2.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.4	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$5.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.41	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.1	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.8	$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$94.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$84.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2489	$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22510	$3997

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2676
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2459
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2342
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2639
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2117
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3659
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2219
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2982
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2637
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2566
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2615
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2517
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2482
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2191
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2529
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2600
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3425
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3604
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2841
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2342
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2572
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2385
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2629
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2623
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2865
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2578
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2337
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2577
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2314
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2421
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2702
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2751
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2577
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2607
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2954
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3159
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3498
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2722
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2341
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2715

Cities near Crete

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Heraklion	$1137
39 km or 24 mi	Rethymno	$1120
83 km or 51 mi	Chania	$1257
132 km or 82 mi	Santorini	$1769
241 km or 150 mi	Mykonos	$1956
298 km or 185 mi	Bodrum	$868
300 km or 187 mi	Voula	$1399
303 km or 189 mi	Glyfada	$1528
306 km or 190 mi	Argyroupoli	$1399
310 km or 193 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1346
311 km or 193 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1258
312 km or 194 mi	Kallithea	$1257
313 km or 195 mi	Piraeus	$1143
314 km or 195 mi	Kalamata	$1123
315 km or 196 mi	Athens	$1366
316 km or 196 mi	Nikaia	$1146
317 km or 197 mi	Salamina	$1054
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Ionia	$1278
320 km or 199 mi	Peristeri	$1228
320 km or 199 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1262
323 km or 201 mi	Kifissia	$1459
324 km or 202 mi	Rhodes	$1095
327 km or 203 mi	Eleusis	$1106
328 km or 204 mi	Aspropyrgos	$1045
332 km or 207 mi	Tripoli	$1060
340 km or 211 mi	Corinth	$1005
349 km or 217 mi	Marmaris	$1077
351 km or 218 mi	Derna	$408
353 km or 220 mi	Kusadasi	$743
358 km or 223 mi	Chios	$1198
369 km or 229 mi	Chalcis	$1148
369 km or 229 mi	Tobruk	$407
377 km or 234 mi	Mugla	$741
386 km or 240 mi	Aydin	$638
399 km or 248 mi	Izmir	$892
399 km or 248 mi	Tire	$663
407 km or 253 mi	Fethiye	$876
421 km or 262 mi	Nazilli	$600
431 km or 268 mi	Patras	$1080
432 km or 269 mi	Manisa	$612