Brookhaven vs New Orleans - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven New Orleans
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2921
$2226
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5483
$5309
🏠 One person rent
$1834
$1279
🏘️ Family rent
$1705
$2217
🍽️ Food expenses
$761
$693
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$80.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4363
$3883
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
65
85
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
486K
384K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 31% more expensive than in New Orleans. Cities ranked 276th and 1435th ($2921 vs $2226) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 221st and 1194th 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 1103rd vs 83rd best cities to live in the United States, and 3052nd vs 290th 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
$24.2
$23.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.6
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.98
$5.56
 Cappuccino
$4.84
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.3
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2314
$1444
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1523
$980
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4097
$2576
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$858
$1777
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$63.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.43%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5885
$2772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3551
$1749
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.3
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$110
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$16.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.11
$3.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.62
$4.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$5.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$4.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$3.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$3.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.71
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$8.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$18.2
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$10.8
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.13
$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53
$60.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$144
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.3
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2249
$1551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23283
$10147

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Cities near Brookhaven

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

Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2143
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2038
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1772
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$2062
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1720
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1705
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2146
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2045
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2052
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1753
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1852
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1693
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1933
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1807
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1698
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1672
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1950
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1812
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1809
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2095
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2240
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1953
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2099
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1766
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2093
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2023
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2102
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1881
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1904
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1971
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1992
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1615
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1917
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1900
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1844
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1605
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1962