Brookhaven vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2669
$2221
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5269
$5469
🏠 One person rent
$1699
$1319
🏘️ Family rent
$1875
$2448
🍽️ Food expenses
$642
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4377
$4662
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
65
100
😀 Quality of life
71
92
🏙️ Population
486K
2.3M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 20% more expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 430th and 1234th ($2669 vs $2221) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 385th and 1107th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 2.1 months in Houston. Ranked 717th vs 11th best cities to live in the United States, and 2288th vs 86th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Houston

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Brookhaven Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.7
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.99
$9.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.56
$5.63
 Cappuccino
$4.68
$5.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2305
$1372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1366
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5050
$3100
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$1960
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.6
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$73.2
$67.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
6.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6664
$4081
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5140
$3710
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.37
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$63.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$20.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.99
$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.3
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$8.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.06
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.48
$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.11
$3.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.3
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$19.6
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$115
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.9
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2477
$1282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15129
$23011

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Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2497
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2303
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2321
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2496
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2151
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$2360
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2190
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$2474
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2504
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2466
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2466
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2434
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2522
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2365
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2542
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2485
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3479
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3620
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$2790
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2339
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2482
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2377
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2603
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2538
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2818
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2465
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2308
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2480
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2303
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2429
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2627
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2670
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2551
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$2924
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3165
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3455
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2612
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2320
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2608

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2141
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2118
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2128
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2132
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2148
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2126
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2107
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2115
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2123
41 km or 25 mi League
$2125
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2055
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2136
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2737
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2023
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1801
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1919
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2080
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$1988
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1694
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1829
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1925
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1879
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1778
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2220
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$1975
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1915
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1445
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2179
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2590
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2095
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2066
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2150
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2146
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2093
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2191
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2146
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2190
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2071
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$1989
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2175