Historical Prices in Brooklyn, NY

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 21.67 105.83 11.20
2022 24.88 81.43 12.25
2021 22.17 87.14 8.60
2020 21.38 78.54 8.86
2019 19.15 81.42 9.56
2018 26.25 69.17 -
2017 19.21 79.24 9.22
2016 20.71 88.93 8.50
2015 17.54 73.08 8.41
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 8.17 8.00 2.85 2.70 5.58
2022 7.92 8.79 2.29 1.57 5.38
2021 7.17 7.92 1.56 1.75 4.38
2020 7.25 - 2.21 1.91 4.39
2019 6.75 8.06 2.11 1.55 4.35
2018 - - - - 4.12
2017 6.11 7.56 1.86 1.67 4.46
2016 6.33 7.28 1.80 1.58 4.20
2015 5.50 6.56 1.86 1.43 3.88

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.23 4.41 4.25 2.36 2.57 -
2022 1.44 3.92 3.43 2.12 - -
2021 1.05 3.15 3.19 1.69 2.62 2.41
2020 1.05 3.40 3.00 2.58 - -
2019 0.96 - 3.38 - - -
2018 - - - - - -
2017 1.01 2.66 2.66 1.25 - 3.38
2016 1.06 3.26 3.36 2.12 - -
2015 0.99 2.95 3.62 2.00 2.58 3.00
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 5.98 - - - - 6.61 - -
2021 4.01 4.52 3.81 1.66 4.09 4.51 2.08 2.31
2020 4.96 7.05 3.20 2.38 6.39 5.66 1.86 2.47
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 4.55 5.54 3.04 2.31 4.80 7.17 - 3.22
2016 - - - - 4.68 4.41 1.90 3.05
2015 4.41 - - 1.67 7.07 4.59 - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - 17.00 - 12.68 -
2022 11.57 18.17 16.60 12.41 -
2021 11.61 14.75 15.29 10.18 13.41
2020 18.04 16.65 14.79 14.87 19.10
2019 - 17.60 - - -
2018 - - - - -
2017 13.23 14.75 13.25 12.49 11.61
2016 - 18.17 14.14 13.23 -
2015 16.81 15.25 12.50 - -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 3237.50 2250.00 6666.67 4833.33
2022 2975.00 2183.33 - 3290.00
2021 2773.44 1879.17 4283.33 2781.25
2020 2900.00 1977.78 5038.46 3049.71
2019 2591.80 1779.35 5076.92 2850.00
2018 2636.57 1844.17 5070.00 3213.16
2017 2608.33 1737.50 4183.33 2216.67
2016 2460.00 1656.25 4320.00 2800.00
2015 2700.00 1725.00 4622.22 2758.33

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 15066.78 -
2017 - -
2016 12916.69 -
2015 11833.62 5920.15

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 5060.00
2022 5100.00
2021 4116.09
2020 3975.11
2019 4355.67
2018 3873.21
2017 3266.67
2016 2850.00
2015 3562.50

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 2.83 0.98
2022 2.75 1.07
2021 2.75 0.84
2020 2.75 0.64
2019 2.75 0.78
2018 2.75 0.80
2017 2.75 0.67
2016 2.75 0.67
2015 2.75 0.70
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 131.60
2022 -
2021 128.50
2020 128.00
2019 126.66
2018 121.07
2017 121.94
2016 116.87
2015 117.65

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.34
2022 5.19
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 4.36
2017 4.20
2016 3.64
2015 4.76

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 - 81.25 59.00
2022 129.70 63.12 -
2021 134.02 61.36 -
2020 156.00 68.33 -
2019 121.42 66.44 -
2018 133.34 72.03 -
2017 160.02 61.73 -
2016 148.65 51.95 -
2015 134.75 46.25 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 113.40 - 20.10
2022 56.17 - -
2021 68.75 - 17.11
2020 61.68 - 16.52
2019 55.24 - 15.36
2018 69.42 42.50 15.39
2017 54.75 - 15.58
2016 60.70 - 14.60
2015 44.89 - 14.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 57.00 46.00 100.83 -
2022 - 38.75 - -
2021 55.00 41.43 85.62 -
2020 49.68 39.53 81.71 130.42
2019 57.31 40.75 83.48 108.64
2018 56.38 39.76 78.89 124.55
2017 60.60 37.22 85.36 122.86
2016 52.88 35.00 90.00 93.00
2015 61.33 42.00 90.71 91.00
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