Brookhaven vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2839
$2177
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5458
$5321
🏠 One person rent
$1831
$1252
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$2291
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$670
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$82.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4411
$3968
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
86
😀 Quality of life
70
88
🏙️ Population
486K
384K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 30% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 278th and 1420th ($2839 vs $2177) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 1234th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.8 months in New Orleans. Ranked 880th vs 55th best cities to live in the United States, and 2604th vs 222nd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs New Orleans

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Brookhaven New Orleans
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$22.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.6
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$5.49
 Cappuccino
$5.17
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2316
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1539
$962
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5083
$2693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$1865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.2
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
6.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6133
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$2129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.23
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$16.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.26
$3.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.4
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.4
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.41
$5.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$4.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.8
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$140
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$50.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2489
$1565
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22510
$10192

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985