Brookhaven vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brookhaven Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2839
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5458
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$1831
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$681
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4411
$1389
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
69
😀 Quality of life
70
78
🏙️ Population
486K
1.4M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 172% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 278th and 5350th ($2839 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 1st in the United States and Bulgaria, respectively. Check the United States vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 2604th and 707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brookhaven Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.6
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$5.17
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2316
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1539
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5083
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.2
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.9
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6133
$3253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2678
$2109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.23
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$7.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.26
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.78
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.4
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.9
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.2
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.41
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.8
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.9
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$145
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2489
$556
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22510
$7369

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$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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$712
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$876
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$610
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$943
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
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$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
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$912
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
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$793
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$521
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$661
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$641
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$545
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$631
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$947
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$663
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1055
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$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
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$737
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$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
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$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668