Brookhaven vs Caracas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brookhaven	Caracas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2863	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5521	$2746
🏠 One person rent	$1851	$384
🏘️ Family rent	$1913	$767
🍽️ Food expenses	$676	$421
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4325	$231
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	65	53
😀 Quality of life	69	46
🏙️ Population	486K	2.25M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 166% more expensive than in Caracas. Cities ranked 271st and 4987th ($2863 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 238th and 1st in the United States and Venezuela, respectively. Check the United States vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.2 months in Caracas. Brookhaven ranked 885th best city to live in the United States vs Caracas ranked 1st in Venezuela, while ranked 2684th and 6530th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Caracas

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	Brookhaven	Caracas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.9	$48.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$9.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.54	$1.54
☕ Cappuccino	$5.2	$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2335	$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1529	$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$858	$670
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.6	$16.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$26
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.5	$34.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	21.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5521	$879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4121	$839
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.27	$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.4	$22.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.23	$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.17	$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22	$9.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$8.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$7.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$5.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$2.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.67	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.8	$9.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$3.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.91	$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.05	$5.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.92	$3.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.8	$84.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$157	$41.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.9	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.8	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2514	$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22670	$5488

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2730
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2477
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2338
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2677
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2123
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3639
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2221
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2974
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2669
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2586
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2644
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2556
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2528
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2234
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2546
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2645
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3455
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3558
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2875
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2316
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2593
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2365
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2654
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2635
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2885
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2610
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2284
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2588
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2236
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2433
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2664
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2737
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2599
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2987
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3284
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3494
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2732
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2330
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2730

Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$938
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$919
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$974
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$960
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$904
37 km or 23 mi	Cua	$910
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Lucia	$892
43 km or 27 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$939
43 km or 27 mi	Guatire	$917
43 km or 27 mi	Guarenas	$918
46 km or 29 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$901
53 km or 33 mi	La Victoria	$858
67 km or 41 mi	Turmero	$857
67 km or 41 mi	Cagua	$818
75 km or 47 mi	Santa Rita	$780
78 km or 48 mi	Maracay	$817
78 km or 49 mi	Palo Negro	$775
80 km or 50 mi	El Limon	$745
82 km or 51 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$807
93 km or 58 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$847
108 km or 67 mi	Guacara	$795
115 km or 71 mi	Los Guayos	$728
119 km or 74 mi	Puerto Cabello	$781
122 km or 76 mi	Valencia	$769
135 km or 84 mi	Tocuyito	$724
163 km or 101 mi	Tinaquillo	$738
176 km or 109 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$782
184 km or 114 mi	Calabozo	$845
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$739
204 km or 127 mi	San Carlos	$776
219 km or 136 mi	Zaraza	$804
235 km or 146 mi	Kralendijk	$1962
245 km or 152 mi	Yaritagua	$685
247 km or 154 mi	Lecheria	$837
249 km or 155 mi	Barcelona	$858
255 km or 159 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
260 km or 162 mi	Cabudare	$666
268 km or 167 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
270 km or 167 mi	Acarigua	$723
271 km or 168 mi	Araure	$723