Brookhaven vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Brookhaven	Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2959	$1849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5553	$4110
🏠 One person rent	$1832	$1204
🏘️ Family rent	$1724	$2063
🍽️ Food expenses	$794	$412
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4442	$3003
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	66	44
😀 Quality of life	74	82
🏙️ Population	486K	1.19M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 60% more expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 225th and 2509th ($2959 vs $1849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 180th and 1st in the United States and Qatar, respectively. Check the United States vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 1.6 months in Doha. Brookhaven ranked 905th best city to live in the United States vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 2533rd and 608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Doha

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	Brookhaven	Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.5	$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9	$12.3
☕ Cappuccino	$4.23	$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.65	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2329	$1391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1515	$974
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4219	$2548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$858	$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73	$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$96.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.2	$84.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5172	$5456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3875	$3618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.24	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$30.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.4	$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.38	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.59	$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.36	$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.1	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.17	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.51	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$4.26
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$5.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$18.2	$6.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$10.9	$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.07	$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.5	$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.6	$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$147	$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.2	$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$78	$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2165	$825
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20274	$11426

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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 Doha

Distance	City	Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi	Al Khor	$1770
135 km or 84 mi	Riffa	$1201
138 km or 86 mi	Isa Town	$1230
139 km or 87 mi	Manama	$1237
175 km or 109 mi	Dhahran	$908
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$806
191 km or 119 mi	Dammam	$1008
236 km or 147 mi	Qatif	$873
265 km or 165 mi	Jubail	$930
282 km or 175 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1730
300 km or 187 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1942
380 km or 236 mi	Dubai	$2514
388 km or 241 mi	Sharjah	$1419
397 km or 247 mi	Ajman	$2521
405 km or 252 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1183
409 km or 254 mi	Jahrom	$530
414 km or 257 mi	Bushehr	$453
442 km or 275 mi	Borazjan	$477
442 km or 275 mi	Al Ain	$1449
455 km or 283 mi	Fasa	$529
466 km or 289 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1398
480 km or 298 mi	Kazerun	$503
483 km or 300 mi	Fujairah	$1228
489 km or 304 mi	Shiraz	$553
491 km or 305 mi	Riyadh	$1627
515 km or 320 mi	Al Wafrah	$1283
516 km or 320 mi	Bandar Abbas	$632
524 km or 325 mi	Marvdasht	$530
573 km or 356 mi	Kuwait City	$1454
597 km or 371 mi	Yasuj	$463
601 km or 374 mi	Al-Faw	$730
602 km or 374 mi	Behbahan	$483
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$534
628 km or 390 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
635 km or 394 mi	Umm Qasr	$726
644 km or 400 mi	Abadan	$549
659 km or 409 mi	Khorramshahr	$542
663 km or 412 mi	Nizwa	$792
679 km or 422 mi	Az Zubayr	$719
683 km or 424 mi	Basra	$889