Brookhaven vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Brookhaven	Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2839	$429
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5458	$1025
🏠 One person rent	$1831	$179
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$318
🍽️ Food expenses	$681	$147
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4411	$173
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	65	63
😀 Quality of life	70	49
🏙️ Population	486K	14.9M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 562% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 278th and 8915th ($2839 vs $429) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 234th and 3rd 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 880th best city to live in the United States vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 2604th and 6242nd 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	$18	$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.6	$13.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.98	$2.18
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.27	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2316	$141
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1539	$96.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$307
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.2	$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$97.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.9	$9.99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.64%	21.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6133	$544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2678	$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.23	$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$8.29
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$4.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.26	$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.78	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.4	$5.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.54	$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.46	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$0.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.4	$3.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.2	$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.41	$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.1	$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54.8	$16.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.9	$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$145	$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.1	$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.9	$52.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2489	$42.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22510	$1146

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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 Karachi

Distance	City	Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi	Hyderabad	$315
208 km or 129 mi	Nawabshah	$341
213 km or 132 mi	Mirpur Khas	$376
324 km or 201 mi	Larkana	$327
324 km or 201 mi	Bhuj	$295
366 km or 227 mi	Sukkur	$325
406 km or 252 mi	Jacobabad	$313
445 km or 277 mi	Porbandar	$344
480 km or 298 mi	Rajkot	$326
564 km or 351 mi	Mehsana	$402
593 km or 368 mi	Quetta	$285
601 km or 374 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
604 km or 375 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
626 km or 389 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
629 km or 391 mi	Jodhpur	$375
643 km or 399 mi	Pali	$338
643 km or 399 mi	Nadiad	$399
645 km or 401 mi	Chabahar	$687
675 km or 419 mi	Udaipur	$347
679 km or 422 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
683 km or 425 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
683 km or 425 mi	Iranshahr	$639
692 km or 430 mi	Vadodara	$406
711 km or 442 mi	Godhra	$391
719 km or 447 mi	Bikaner	$268
723 km or 449 mi	Surat	$785
736 km or 457 mi	Multan	$371
745 km or 463 mi	Navsari	$284
761 km or 473 mi	Kandahar	$521
769 km or 478 mi	Bhilwara	$360
775 km or 482 mi	Khanewal	$358
785 km or 488 mi	Ajmer	$299
792 km or 492 mi	Lashkargah	$487
796 km or 494 mi	Zahedan	$831
812 km or 504 mi	Burewala	$360
836 km or 519 mi	Ratlam	$327
845 km or 525 mi	Vasai	$288
865 km or 537 mi	Muscat	$1110
866 km or 538 mi	Sikar	$371
874 km or 543 mi	Zabol	$548