Cost of Living Comparison Between Brighton and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 48.8% higher than in Brighton (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 79.4% higher than in Brighton
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 131.3% higher than in Brighton
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 49.4% higher than in Brighton
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 62.0% higher than in Brighton
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 8.2% higher than in Brighton
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Restaurants
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(18.82 $)
23.91 £
(30.00 $)
     +59.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 £
(87.84 $)
103.60 £
(130.00 $)
     +48.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.79 £
(8.52 $)
9.56 £
(12.00 $)
     +40.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 £
(7.53 $)
6.38 £
(8.00 $)
     +6.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 £
(6.27 $)
8.37 £
(10.50 $)
     +67.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.37 £
(4.23 $)
4.46 £
(5.60 $)
     +32.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.59 £
(1.99 $)
2.45 £
(3.08 $)
     +54.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.24 £
(1.55 $)
1.83 £
(2.29 $)
     +47.5 %
Markets
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.65 £
(5.84 $)
4.49 £
(5.63 $)
     -3.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.27 £
(1.60 $)
3.45 £
(4.33 $)
     +171.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.69 £
(0.87 $)
2.56 £
(3.21 $)
     +270.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.62 £
(4.55 $)
4.23 £
(5.30 $)
     +16.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.76 £
(4.72 $)
5.95 £
(7.46 $)
     +58.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2.89 £
(3.63 $)
5.53 £
(6.93 $)
     +91.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.92 £
(7.43 $)
6.93 £
(8.69 $)
     +17.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.00 £
(1.26 $)
2.53 £
(3.17 $)
     +152.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.56 £
(0.71 $)
0.74 £
(0.92 $)
     +30.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.02 £
(1.28 $)
2.12 £
(2.66 $)
     +108.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.13 £
(1.42 $)
2.28 £
(2.86 $)
     +102.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.46 £
(0.58 $)
1.47 £
(1.84 $)
     +218.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.50 £
(0.63 $)
1.35 £
(1.69 $)
     +169.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.73 £
(0.92 $)
2.33 £
(2.92 $)
     +217.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.04 £
(1.30 $)
1.94 £
(2.43 $)
     +86.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(10.03 $)
15.94 £
(20.00 $)
     +99.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.04 £
(2.56 $)
2.01 £
(2.53 $)
     -1.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.94 £
(2.44 $)
3.03 £
(3.81 $)
     +56.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 15.00 £
(18.82 $)
13.55 £
(17.00 $)
     -9.7 %
Transportation
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.70 £
(3.39 $)
2.31 £
(2.90 $)
     -14.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 86.96 £
(109.11 $)
105.20 £
(132.00 $)
     +21.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.25 £
(4.08 $)
3.98 £
(5.00 $)
     +22.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.20 £
(2.77 $)
2.79 £
(3.50 $)
     +26.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 19.80 £
(24.85 $)
27.10 £
(34.00 $)
     +36.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.95 £
(7.47 $)
3.07 £
(3.85 $)
     -48.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £
(35,492.01 $)
25,103.61 £
(31,500.00 $)
     -11.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 £
(31,369.99 $)
21,891.89 £
(27,469.93 $)
     -12.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 244.57 £
(306.88 $)
145.99 £
(183.18 $)
     -40.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.00 £
(16.31 $)
52.85 £
(66.32 $)
     +306.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 29.58 £
(37.12 $)
57.03 £
(71.56 $)
     +92.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.00 £
(47.68 $)
105.31 £
(132.14 $)
     +177.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 11.33 £
(14.22 $)
62.05 £
(77.86 $)
     +447.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.00 £
(16.31 $)
15.94 £
(20.00 $)
     +22.6 %
Childcare
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,600.00 £
(2,007.68 $)
2,467.86 £
(3,096.67 $)
     +54.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 17,000.00 £
(21,331.59 $)
46,421.75 £
(58,250.00 $)
     +173.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.86 £
(85.15 $)
56.46 £
(70.85 $)
     -16.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.99 £
(41.39 $)
37.88 £
(47.53 $)
     +14.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 78.00 £
(97.87 $)
77.90 £
(97.75 $)
     -0.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 68.00 £
(85.33 $)
130.37 £
(163.59 $)
     +91.7 %
Rent Per Month
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,331.25 £
(1,670.45 $)
3,307.71 £
(4,150.51 $)
     +148.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,218.75 £
(1,529.29 $)
2,268.78 £
(2,846.86 $)
     +86.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,383.33 £
(2,990.61 $)
6,720.50 £
(8,432.88 $)
     +182.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,933.33 £
(2,425.95 $)
3,588.68 £
(4,503.08 $)
     +85.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 602.32 £
(755.79 $)
1,310.62 £
(1,644.57 $)
     +117.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 495.33 £
(621.54 $)
870.03 £
(1,091.71 $)
     +75.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Brighton Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,393.08 £
(3,002.83 $)
4,645.21 £
(5,828.80 $)
     +94.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.83 6.68      +14.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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