Brookhaven vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brookhaven	Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2863	$925
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5521	$2456
🏠 One person rent	$1851	$364
🏘️ Family rent	$1913	$743
🍽️ Food expenses	$676	$311
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4325	$514
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	65	47
😀 Quality of life	69	51
🏙️ Population	486K	2.65M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 209% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 271st and 5905th ($2863 vs $925) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 238th and 2nd in the United States and Ecuador, respectively. Check the United States vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Brookhaven ranked 885th best city to live in the United States vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 2684th and 6147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Guayaquil

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	Brookhaven	Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.9	$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.54	$2.99
☕ Cappuccino	$5.2	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2335	$269
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1529	$278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$858	$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.6	$58.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$91.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.5	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	8.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5521	$1009
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4121	$2101
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.27	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.4	$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.23	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.17	$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22	$6.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.67	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.8	$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$5.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.91	$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.05	$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.92	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.8	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$7.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$157	$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.9	$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.8	$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79	$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2514	$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22670	$5836

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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 Guayaquil

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Duran	$806
33 km or 21 mi	Milagro	$697
58 km or 36 mi	Babahoyo	$823
104 km or 65 mi	Montanita	$766
113 km or 70 mi	La Libertad	$816
121 km or 75 mi	Machala	$569
126 km or 78 mi	Cuenca	$758
137 km or 85 mi	Quevedo	$651
141 km or 87 mi	Portoviejo	$716
148 km or 92 mi	Riobamba	$538
165 km or 103 mi	Manta	$990
166 km or 103 mi	Tumbes	$463
175 km or 109 mi	Ambato	$573
215 km or 133 mi	Loja	$600
229 km or 142 mi	Santo Domingo	$532
250 km or 155 mi	Mancora	$505
267 km or 166 mi	Quito	$884
308 km or 191 mi	Talara	$513
315 km or 196 mi	Sullana	$505
344 km or 214 mi	Ibarra	$519
345 km or 215 mi	Piura	$565
348 km or 216 mi	Paita	$518
349 km or 217 mi	Esmeraldas	$610
409 km or 254 mi	Jaen	$548
418 km or 259 mi	Ipiales	$531
461 km or 286 mi	Tumaco	$571
476 km or 296 mi	Pasto	$514
502 km or 312 mi	Chachapoyas	$549
509 km or 316 mi	Chiclayo	$598
574 km or 357 mi	Cajamarca	$549
617 km or 383 mi	Tarapoto	$562
630 km or 392 mi	Popayan	$477
635 km or 395 mi	Florencia	$410
666 km or 414 mi	Trujillo	$714
729 km or 453 mi	Cali	$748
745 km or 463 mi	Buenaventura	$742
751 km or 466 mi	Palmira	$666
756 km or 470 mi	Iquitos	$694
764 km or 475 mi	Neiva	$557
779 km or 484 mi	Chimbote	$504