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Cost of living

New York compared to Brighton

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,695.97
1,635.76
Eating Out
21.36
18.68
Rent & Utilities
1,200.56
1,195.03
Transportation
1,166.19
1,102.31
Groceries
6.67
5.67
Other
3,123.39
3,031.25
New YorkBrighton

Consumer prices in New York are roughly 3% higher than in Brighton.

Cost of living

ItemNew YorkBrighton
Total with rent one person2,8452,533
Total with rent family4,9564,727
Without rent one person758821
Without rent one family3,1572,667
Rent & Utilities person1,699.131,604.77
Rent & Utilities family2,574.733,098.79
Food person543564
Food family1,6461,521
Transport person116.9484.7
Transport family294.57310.69
Life expectancy65.35 years61.39 years

Eating Out

ItemNew YorkBrighton
Lunch Menu15.8818.72
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 288.2667.08
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.8911.05
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.066.29
Cappuccino5.66.39
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.452.54

Rent & Utilities

ItemNew YorkBrighton
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,411.491,851.49
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,152.261,213.57
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,021.982,712.71
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,409.052,186.33
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.131.58114.38
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.204.96217.16
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited72.6369.56

Transportation

ItemNew YorkBrighton
Local transport ticket6.685.54
Monthly ticket local transport4,8784,132
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,1963,496
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.691.97
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years60.08%60.33%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.7719.24
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.121.11

Groceries

ItemNew YorkBrighton
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.891.04
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.893.72
Eggs, x124.343.67
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.2711.37
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.799.72
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb14.9413.17
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.611.43
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.21

Other

ItemNew YorkBrighton
Gym Membership, 1 month58.9257.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person14.7512.99
Doctors visit110.92129.92
Haircut, simple21.1217.46
Brand Jeans47.2257.19
Brand Sneakers94.26103.52
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,219.921,512.57
International Primary School, 1 year23,42022,359