Brookhaven vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brookhaven	Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2839	$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5458	$2573
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$454
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$939
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$373
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$66
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$452
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	65	55
😀 Quality of life	70	50
🏙️ Population	486K	1.21M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 183% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 278th and 5655th ($2839 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 1st in the United States and Guatemala, respectively. Check the United States vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Brookhaven ranked 880th best city to live in the United States vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 2604th and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Guatemala City

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	Brookhaven	Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$5.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$51.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$6.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$2.93
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.27	$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2316	$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1539	$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$1342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$77.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6133	$1411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2678	$991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$8.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.78	$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.4	$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.41	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.1	$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.8	$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$7.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$40
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2489	$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22510	$5642

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Cities near Brookhaven

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.3 km or 4.6 mi	Medford	$2676
24 km or 15 mi	Islip	$2459
27 km or 17 mi	Smithtown	$2342
27 km or 17 mi	Riverhead	$2639
36 km or 22 mi	Babylon	$2117
36 km or 22 mi	East Northport	$3659
40 km or 25 mi	Lindenhurst	$2219
44 km or 27 mi	Huntington	$2982
45 km or 28 mi	Southampton	$2637
48 km or 30 mi	Massapequa	$2566
50 km or 31 mi	Oyster Bay	$2615
51 km or 31 mi	Levittown	$2517
51 km or 31 mi	Stratford	$2482
51 km or 32 mi	Bridgeport	$2191
51 km or 32 mi	Milford	$2529
52 km or 32 mi	Southold	$2600
53 km or 33 mi	Fairfield	$3425
55 km or 34 mi	Westport	$3604
55 km or 34 mi	Norwalk	$2841
55 km or 34 mi	West Haven	$2342
55 km or 34 mi	Merrick	$2572
56 km or 35 mi	Branford	$2385
57 km or 35 mi	Trumbull	$2629
57 km or 35 mi	North Hempstead	$2623
57 km or 36 mi	Darien	$2865
58 km or 36 mi	Uniondale	$2578
58 km or 36 mi	East Haven	$2337
58 km or 36 mi	Freeport	$2577
59 km or 37 mi	New Haven	$2314
59 km or 37 mi	Guilford	$2421
60 km or 37 mi	Hempstead	$2702
61 km or 38 mi	Glen Cove	$2751
61 km or 38 mi	Shelton	$2577
62 km or 39 mi	Rockville Centre	$2607
64 km or 39 mi	New Canaan	$2954
64 km or 40 mi	Stamford	$3159
66 km or 41 mi	Greenwich	$3498
67 km or 42 mi	Long Beach	$2722
67 km or 42 mi	North Haven	$2341
68 km or 42 mi	Valley Stream	$2715

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Mixco	$639
13 km or 7.9 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900
58 km or 36 mi	Jalapa	$904
69 km or 43 mi	Panajachel	$791
99 km or 61 mi	Coban	$912
105 km or 65 mi	Mazatenango	$870
106 km or 66 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
107 km or 66 mi	Momostenango	$872
109 km or 68 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
128 km or 79 mi	Santa Ana	$709
132 km or 82 mi	Sonsonate	$882
169 km or 105 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
170 km or 106 mi	Apopa	$1145
171 km or 106 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
175 km or 109 mi	Soyapango	$1173
176 km or 109 mi	San Salvador	$1192
190 km or 118 mi	Tapachula	$646
264 km or 164 mi	Usulutan	$1088
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$859
281 km or 174 mi	Villanueva	$866
282 km or 175 mi	San Miguel	$1081
285 km or 177 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
294 km or 183 mi	Choloma	$599
295 km or 183 mi	La Lima	$870
306 km or 190 mi	El Progreso	$883
310 km or 193 mi	Comayagua	$715
310 km or 193 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
323 km or 201 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
327 km or 203 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$666
349 km or 217 mi	Belmopan	$729
362 km or 225 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
366 km or 227 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$642
369 km or 229 mi	Yoro	$734
371 km or 230 mi	Balancan	$737
407 km or 253 mi	Belize City	$877
422 km or 262 mi	La Ceiba	$650
428 km or 266 mi	Chinandega	$638
439 km or 273 mi	Caye Caulker	$1573
454 km or 282 mi	Villahermosa	$865
459 km or 285 mi	San Pedro Town	$1333