Brookhaven vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brookhaven	Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2669	$1242
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5269	$2882
🏠 One person rent	$1699	$637
🏘️ Family rent	$1875	$1061
🍽️ Food expenses	$642	$399
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4377	$1443
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	65	38
😀 Quality of life	71	75
🏙️ Population	486K	767K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 115% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 430th and 4330th ($2669 vs $1242) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 385th and 2nd in the United States and Croatia, respectively. Check the United States vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.2 months in Zagreb. Brookhaven ranked 717th best city to live in the United States vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 2288th and 983rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Zagreb

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	Brookhaven	Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.7	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.99	$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.56	$3.15
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2305	$604
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1366	$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5050	$1109
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$851	$800
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.6	$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.2	$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6664	$4564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5140	$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.37	$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.99	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$4.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.3	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$9.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$5.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.06	$6.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.48	$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.11	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.3	$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.6	$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$115	$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$7.48
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.9	$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.3	$93.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2477	$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15129	$10009

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2497
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2303
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2321
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2496
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2151
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$2360
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2190
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2474
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2504
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2466
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2466
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2434
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2522
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2365
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2542
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2485
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3479
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3620
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2790
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2339
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2482
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2377
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2603
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2538
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2818
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2465
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2308
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2480
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2303
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2429
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2627
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2670
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2551
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2521
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2924
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3165
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3455
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2612
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2320
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2608

Cities near Zagreb

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Velika Gorica	$1100
46 km or 29 mi	Karlovac	$997
61 km or 38 mi	Novo Mesto	$1058
70 km or 43 mi	Bjelovar	$913
71 km or 44 mi	Celje	$1081
87 km or 54 mi	Maribor	$1133
90 km or 56 mi	Velenje	$1197
97 km or 60 mi	Murska Sobota	$929
109 km or 68 mi	Nagykanizsa	$682
110 km or 68 mi	Bihac	$558
110 km or 68 mi	Prijedor	$517
114 km or 71 mi	Ljubljana	$1438
128 km or 79 mi	Sanski Most	$503
129 km or 80 mi	Rijeka	$1102
132 km or 82 mi	Kranj	$1274
135 km or 84 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$762
144 km or 89 mi	Wolfsberg	$1321
146 km or 91 mi	Graz	$1658
150 km or 93 mi	Banja Luka	$742
155 km or 96 mi	Kaposvar	$777
156 km or 97 mi	Klagenfurt	$1664
168 km or 104 mi	Trieste	$1279
168 km or 104 mi	Szombathely	$747
176 km or 109 mi	Slavonski Brod	$690
179 km or 111 mi	Nova Gorica	$1167
179 km or 111 mi	Pecs	$835
180 km or 112 mi	Izola	$1301
181 km or 113 mi	Gorizia	$1200
186 km or 116 mi	Villach	$1581
188 km or 117 mi	Piran	$1271
188 km or 117 mi	Leoben	$1393
189 km or 118 mi	Kapfenberg	$1229
195 km or 121 mi	Pula	$1008
196 km or 122 mi	Zadar	$1219
208 km or 129 mi	Doboj	$604
209 km or 130 mi	Veszprem	$852
212 km or 132 mi	Udine	$1284
213 km or 132 mi	Osijek	$849
215 km or 134 mi	Sopron	$765
221 km or 137 mi	Szekszard	$755