Brookhaven vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2924
$2088
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5450
$5072
🏠 One person rent
$1858
$1201
🏘️ Family rent
$1725
$1937
🍽️ Food expenses
$745
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4443
$3838
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
65
81
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
486K
577K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 40% more expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 281st and 1786th ($2924 vs $2088) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 230th and 1421st in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.8 months in Milwaukee. Ranked 999th vs 57th best cities to live in the United States, and 2997th vs 224th among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Milwaukee

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Brookhaven Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$101
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.07
$5.61
 Cappuccino
$5.09
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2326
$1419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1534
$918
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4090
$2352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$857
$1521
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.4
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
6.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5605
$2602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3243
$1709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.3
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$74.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.74
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.98
$4.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.78
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$4.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.4
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$2.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.4
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10.8
$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.11
$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$86.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2261
$1817
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23474
$24100

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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

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$1923
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1949
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1927
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1993
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1934
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2000
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1979
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1963
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$1993
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$1990
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1930
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1746
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1996
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2058
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2065
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1946
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$2039
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2097
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1950
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2344
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1771
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2382
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2389
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2443
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2364
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1825
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2407
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2434
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2418
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2162
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1813
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2249
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2428
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1796
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2555
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2418
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2410
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2559
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2453
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2400