Brookhaven vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2921
$2499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5483
$5815
🏠 One person rent
$1834
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$1705
$2594
🍽️ Food expenses
$761
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4363
$4507
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
65
90
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
486K
1.51M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 17% more expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 276th and 889th ($2921 vs $2499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 221st and 1st in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Brookhaven ranked 1103rd best city to live in the United States vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 3052nd and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Munich

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Brookhaven Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.2
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.6
$85.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.98
$5.63
☕ Cappuccino
$4.84
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$3.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2314
$1499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1523
$1182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4097
$2689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$858
$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5885
$12913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3551
$8949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.3
$4.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.11
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.62
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.2
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10.8
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.13
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$81.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.3
$94.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2249
$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23283
$16629

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Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2779
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2686
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2401
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2713
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2144
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$3722
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2280
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$3059
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2732
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2642
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2718
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2606
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2554
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2302
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2564
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2698
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3460
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3644
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$3032
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2294
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2647
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2387
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2670
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2711
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2971
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2690
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2258
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2650
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2127
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2492
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2697
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2816
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2600
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$3020
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3312
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3510
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2809
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2385
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2803

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$2008
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1954
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1994
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1967
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1943
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1925
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1918
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1771
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1877
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1806
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1790
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1890
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1827
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1864
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1316
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1853
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1840
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1983
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1881
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1785
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1707
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1877
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1819
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1707
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1766
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1867
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1635
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2117
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1638
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1735
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1904
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1726
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1724
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1759
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1698
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1693
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1699
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2009
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1748