2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Brooklyn, NY vs Drexel Hill, PA

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Is it cheaper to live in Drexel Hill or is it cheaper to live in Brooklyn?
- Drexel Hill is 38.0% less expensive than Brooklyn.

Which city has more affordable housing, Drexel Hill or Brooklyn?
- Drexel Hill housing costs are 68.9% less expensive than Brooklyn housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Brooklyn or is Health Care more affordable in Drexel Hill.
- Health related expenses are 20.8% less in Drexel Hill.
 Brooklyn, NYDrexel Hill, PAUnited States
 Overall  Unlock106.9100
 Food & Groceries117.8  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock101.0100
 Housing268.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$264,100$338,100
 Utilities152  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock130.1100
 Miscellaneous136.1  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Brooklyn    2 Reviews

Born in Downstate IE East Flatbush. Lived in Bushwick, Brownsville, Canarsie, Crown Heights, East New York and Back in East Flatbush now. If you know Brooklyn you'll  More

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I looooooove Brooklyn! So much culture! So many options of restaurants! So much diversity. It's one of the best places I've been to and lived. Granted, the commute is  More

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