Brookhaven vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2863
$2222
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5521
$5396
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$1281
🏘️ Family rent
$1913
$2321
🍽️ Food expenses
$676
$685
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4325
$3816
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
85
😀 Quality of life
69
87
🏙️ Population
486K
384K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 29% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 271st and 1304th ($2863 vs $2222) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 238th and 1179th in the United States.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.7 months in New Orleans. Ranked 885th vs 67th best cities to live in the United States, and 2684th vs 264th 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
$20.1
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.9
$98.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.54
$5.5
 Cappuccino
$5.2
$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.28
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2335
$1460
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1529
$987
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5083
$2636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$858
$1899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.6
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.5
$65.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.67%
6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5521
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4121
$2090
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.27
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$16.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.23
$3.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$4.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.17
$4.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.8
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$8.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.91
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.05
$5.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.92
$4.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.05
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$61.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$157
$142
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.9
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79
$81.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2514
$1564
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22670
$10189

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Distance City Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Medford
$2730
24 km or 15 mi Islip
$2477
27 km or 17 mi Smithtown
$2338
27 km or 17 mi Riverhead
$2677
36 km or 22 mi Babylon
$2123
36 km or 22 mi East Northport
$3639
40 km or 25 mi Lindenhurst
$2221
44 km or 27 mi Huntington
$2974
45 km or 28 mi Southampton
$2669
48 km or 30 mi Massapequa
$2586
50 km or 31 mi Oyster Bay
$2644
51 km or 31 mi Levittown
$2556
51 km or 31 mi Stratford
$2528
51 km or 32 mi Bridgeport
$2234
51 km or 32 mi Milford
$2546
52 km or 32 mi Southold
$2645
53 km or 33 mi Fairfield
$3455
55 km or 34 mi Westport
$3558
55 km or 34 mi Norwalk
$2875
55 km or 34 mi West Haven
$2316
55 km or 34 mi Merrick
$2593
56 km or 35 mi Branford
$2365
57 km or 35 mi Trumbull
$2654
57 km or 35 mi North Hempstead
$2635
57 km or 36 mi Darien
$2885
58 km or 36 mi Uniondale
$2610
58 km or 36 mi East Haven
$2284
58 km or 36 mi Freeport
$2588
59 km or 37 mi New Haven
$2236
59 km or 37 mi Guilford
$2433
60 km or 37 mi Hempstead
$2664
61 km or 38 mi Glen Cove
$2737
61 km or 38 mi Shelton
$2599
62 km or 39 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
64 km or 39 mi New Canaan
$2987
64 km or 40 mi Stamford
$3284
66 km or 41 mi Greenwich
$3494
67 km or 42 mi Long Beach
$2732
67 km or 42 mi North Haven
$2330
68 km or 42 mi Valley Stream
$2730

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2114
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1974
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1726
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$2003
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1767
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1583
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2174
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2050
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2015
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1781
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1828
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2119
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1709
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1807
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1941
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1895
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1868
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1958
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1894
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1874
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2083
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2252
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1954
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2046
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1772
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2072
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2037
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2092
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2213
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2020
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1986
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2037
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1979
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1581
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1923
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1907
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1805
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1673
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1989