Brookhaven vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brookhaven	Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2839	$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5458	$2938
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$539
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$917
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$434
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$1406
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	65	19
😀 Quality of life	70	75
🏙️ Population	486K	630K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 134% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 278th and 4571st ($2839 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 118th in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 2604th and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Palermo

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	Brookhaven	Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$5.35
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.27	$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2316	$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1539	$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6133	$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2678	$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.78	$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.4	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.41	$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.1	$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.8	$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$74
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2489	$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22510	$7103

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Cities near Brookhaven

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

Cities near Palermo

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi	Trapani	$1005
89 km or 55 mi	Marsala	$1086
91 km or 57 mi	Agrigento	$1031
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1134
140 km or 87 mi	Gela	$990
166 km or 103 mi	Catania	$1229
179 km or 111 mi	Ragusa	$1172
192 km or 119 mi	Messina	$1157
200 km or 124 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1160
206 km or 128 mi	Syracuse	$1188
246 km or 153 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1356
258 km or 160 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1649
263 km or 163 mi	Naxxar	$1519
264 km or 164 mi	Mosta	$1434
265 km or 164 mi	San Gwann	$1643
265 km or 165 mi	Sliema	$1771
265 km or 165 mi	Birkirkara	$1591
266 km or 165 mi	Gzira	$1747
267 km or 166 mi	Valletta	$1649
270 km or 168 mi	Zabbar	$1334
272 km or 169 mi	Marsaskala	$1341
273 km or 169 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1567
283 km or 176 mi	Cosenza	$1057
294 km or 183 mi	Catanzaro	$1212
297 km or 185 mi	Nabeul	$442
300 km or 186 mi	Amalfi	$1632
301 km or 187 mi	La Marsa	$522
303 km or 188 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1400
309 km or 192 mi	Salerno	$1473
312 km or 194 mi	Naples	$1449
312 km or 194 mi	Aryanah	$490
317 km or 197 mi	Tunis	$563
321 km or 199 mi	Bizerte	$344
321 km or 200 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1320
324 km or 201 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1323
335 km or 208 mi	Avellino	$1208
338 km or 210 mi	Aversa	$1148
339 km or 210 mi	Caserta	$1294
339 km or 210 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1148
344 km or 214 mi	Crotone	$1272