Brookhaven vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brookhaven	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2839	$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5458	$4293
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$489
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$1885
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	65	92
😀 Quality of life	70	86
🏙️ Population	486K	2.75M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 62% more expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 278th and 2722nd ($2839 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 2nd 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 1.1 months in Rome. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 2604th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Rome

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	Brookhaven	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$5.57
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.27	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2316	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1539	$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6133	$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2678	$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.78	$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.4	$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.41	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.1	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.8	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$123
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$21
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2489	$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22510	$10781

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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 Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$928
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1654
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1492
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1427
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1316
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1400
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1324
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1545
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1277
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1061
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1058
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1117
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1168
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1424
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1268
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1034
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1129
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1188
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1340
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1148
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1148
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1301
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1259
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1320
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1294
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1249
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1323
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1601
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$1212
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1231
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1449
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1342
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1199
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1400
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1208
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1240
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1632
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1262