Brookhaven vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Brookhaven	Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2669	$417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5269	$995
🏠 One person rent	$1699	$174
🏘️ Family rent	$1875	$312
🍽️ Food expenses	$642	$142
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4377	$184
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	65	63
😀 Quality of life	71	53
🏙️ Population	486K	14.9M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 540% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 430th and 8902nd ($2669 vs $417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 385th and 1st in the United States and Pakistan, respectively. Check the United States vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Brookhaven ranked 717th best city to live in the United States vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 2288th and 6078th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Karachi

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	Brookhaven	Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$1.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.7	$12.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.99	$4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.56	$2.13
☕ Cappuccino	$4.68	$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.31	$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2305	$142
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1366	$93.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5050	$316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$851	$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.6	$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$93.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.2	$11
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	21.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6664	$584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5140	$336
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.37	$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$3.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.99	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.38	$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.3	$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$3.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$3.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$0.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.73	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.83	$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$0.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$4.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.72	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$2.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.06	$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.48	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.11	$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.3	$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.6	$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$115	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$2.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$97.9	$15.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.3	$53.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2477	$46.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15129	$1093

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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 Karachi

Distance	City	Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi	Hyderabad	$297
208 km or 129 mi	Nawabshah	$292
213 km or 132 mi	Mirpur Khas	$326
324 km or 201 mi	Larkana	$301
324 km or 201 mi	Bhuj	$308
366 km or 227 mi	Sukkur	$293
406 km or 252 mi	Jacobabad	$289
445 km or 277 mi	Porbandar	$358
480 km or 298 mi	Rajkot	$353
564 km or 351 mi	Mehsana	$377
593 km or 368 mi	Quetta	$313
601 km or 374 mi	Ahmedabad	$505
604 km or 375 mi	Gandhinagar	$339
626 km or 389 mi	Bhavnagar	$296
629 km or 391 mi	Jodhpur	$360
643 km or 399 mi	Pali	$336
643 km or 399 mi	Nadiad	$396
645 km or 401 mi	Chabahar	$779
675 km or 419 mi	Udaipur	$338
679 km or 422 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
683 km or 425 mi	Bahawalpur	$267
683 km or 425 mi	Iranshahr	$672
692 km or 430 mi	Vadodara	$399
711 km or 442 mi	Godhra	$385
719 km or 447 mi	Bikaner	$291
723 km or 449 mi	Surat	$809
736 km or 457 mi	Multan	$307
745 km or 463 mi	Navsari	$301
761 km or 473 mi	Kandahar	$513
769 km or 478 mi	Bhilwara	$338
775 km or 482 mi	Khanewal	$328
785 km or 488 mi	Ajmer	$336
792 km or 492 mi	Lashkargah	$484
796 km or 494 mi	Zahedan	$822
812 km or 504 mi	Burewala	$338
836 km or 519 mi	Ratlam	$323
845 km or 525 mi	Vasai	$315
865 km or 537 mi	Muscat	$1126
866 km or 538 mi	Sikar	$375
874 km or 543 mi	Zabol	$546