Brookhaven vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brookhaven	Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2669	$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5269	$2015
🏠 One person rent	$1699	$292
🏘️ Family rent	$1875	$474
🍽️ Food expenses	$642	$244
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4377	$748
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	65	87
😀 Quality of life	71	72
🏙️ Population	486K	32.1M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 275% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 430th and 6733rd ($2669 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 385th and 79th in the United States and China, respectively. Check the United States vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.1 months in Chongqing. Brookhaven ranked 717th best city to live in the United States vs Chongqing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 2288th and 2233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Chongqing

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	Brookhaven	Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.7	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.99	$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.56	$1.71
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2305	$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1366	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5050	$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$851	$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.6	$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.2	$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6664	$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5140	$1622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.37	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.99	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.3	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.06	$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.48	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.11	$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.3	$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.6	$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$115	$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.9	$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.3	$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2477	$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15129	$27785

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2497
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2303
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2321
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2496
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2151
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$2360
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2190
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2474
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2504
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2466
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2466
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2434
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2522
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2365
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2542
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2485
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3479
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3620
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2790
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2339
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2482
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2377
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2603
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2538
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2818
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2465
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2308
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2480
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2303
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2429
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2627
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2670
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2551
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2521
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2924
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3165
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3455
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2612
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2320
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2608

Cities near Chongqing

Distance	City	Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi	Huaying	$554
103 km or 64 mi	Guang'an	$564
120 km or 75 mi	Longchang	$625
127 km or 79 mi	Luzhou	$646
140 km or 87 mi	Suining	$545
140 km or 87 mi	Neijiang	$674
145 km or 90 mi	Nanchong	$435
170 km or 106 mi	Zigong	$597
183 km or 113 mi	Shehong	$530
191 km or 119 mi	Ziyang	$615
194 km or 120 mi	Renhuai	$570
201 km or 125 mi	Yibin	$620
208 km or 129 mi	Dazhou	$566
209 km or 130 mi	Zunyi	$580
211 km or 131 mi	Jianyang	$607
232 km or 144 mi	Langzhong	$525
249 km or 154 mi	Lichuan	$579
258 km or 160 mi	Bazhong	$559
264 km or 164 mi	Meishan	$625
265 km or 165 mi	Chengdu	$643
266 km or 165 mi	Leshan	$619
266 km or 166 mi	Guanghan	$594
268 km or 167 mi	Deyang	$598
272 km or 169 mi	Mianyang	$535
277 km or 172 mi	Bijie	$606
285 km or 177 mi	Shifang	$578
292 km or 181 mi	Emeishan	$589
294 km or 183 mi	Pengzhou	$608
298 km or 185 mi	Enshi	$577
298 km or 185 mi	Mianzhu	$562
298 km or 185 mi	Chongzhou	$611
300 km or 186 mi	Jiangyou	$548
309 km or 192 mi	Qionglai	$603
316 km or 196 mi	Wanyuan	$552
320 km or 199 mi	Dujiangyan	$602
327 km or 203 mi	Guangyuan	$566
331 km or 206 mi	Guiyang	$564
331 km or 206 mi	Tongren	$584
342 km or 212 mi	Ya'an	$596
342 km or 213 mi	Jishou	$548