Brookhaven vs Castries - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Brookhaven	Castries
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2959	$1169
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5553	$2826
🏠 One person rent	$1832	$515
🏘️ Family rent	$1724	$890
🍽️ Food expenses	$794	$472
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4442	$876
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	66	3
😀 Quality of life	74	40
🏙️ Population	486K	70K

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 153% more expensive than in Castries. Cities ranked 225th and 4773rd ($2959 vs $1169) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 180th and 2nd in the United States and Saint Lucia, respectively. Check the United States vs Saint Lucia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.7 months in Castries. Brookhaven ranked 905th best city to live in the United States vs Castries ranked 1st in Saint Lucia, while ranked 2533rd and 7795th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Castries

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	Brookhaven	Castries
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.5	$58.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$7.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$4.23	$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.65	$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2329	$588
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1515	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4219	$1081
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$858	$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73	$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.2	$41.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	7.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5172	$1812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3875	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.24	$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.4	$33.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$2.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.38	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.59	$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.17	$7.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$6.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$4.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$7.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$18.2	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$10.9	$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.07	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$4.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.5	$43.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.6	$6.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$147	$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans	$78	$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2165	$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20274	$8070

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2879
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2829
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2376
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2750
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2164
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3768
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2287
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$3066
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2742
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2602
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2710
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2613
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2529
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2230
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2584
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2704
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3458
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3715
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2922
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2339
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2619
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2430
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2697
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2699
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2952
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2680
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2329
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2645
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2220
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2485
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2655
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2846
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2633
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2647
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$3050
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3364
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3513
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2756
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2381
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2735

Cities near Castries

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
66 km or 41 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
83 km or 51 mi	Georgetown	$988
98 km or 61 mi	Kingstown	$988
149 km or 93 mi	Roseau	$1008
172 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1463
180 km or 112 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
181 km or 112 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
222 km or 138 mi	Grenville	$1076
234 km or 146 mi	St. George's	$1075
234 km or 146 mi	Basse-Terre	$1673
249 km or 155 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1662
250 km or 156 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1673
257 km or 160 mi	Les Abymes	$1656
259 km or 161 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1662
260 km or 162 mi	Le Moule	$1659
316 km or 196 mi	Scarborough	$1111
348 km or 216 mi	All Saints	$1135
357 km or 222 mi	St. John's	$1131
377 km or 234 mi	Port of Spain	$1248
378 km or 235 mi	San Juan	$1213
392 km or 244 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
410 km or 255 mi	Basseterre	$1336
415 km or 258 mi	Cayon	$1338
418 km or 260 mi	San Fernando	$1007
445 km or 277 mi	Carupano	$697
456 km or 283 mi	La Asuncion	$638
461 km or 286 mi	Porlamar	$610
497 km or 309 mi	Philipsburg	$2878
526 km or 327 mi	Cumana	$688
532 km or 330 mi	Maturin	$838
563 km or 350 mi	Tucupita	$764
577 km or 358 mi	Saint Croix	$2593
578 km or 359 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
586 km or 364 mi	Lecheria	$760
590 km or 367 mi	Barcelona	$908
626 km or 389 mi	Road Town	$2303
635 km or 395 mi	Anaco	$642
640 km or 398 mi	Cantaura	$674
641 km or 399 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2042