Brookhaven vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brookhaven	Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2863	$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5521	$2851
🏠 One person rent	$1851	$502
🏘️ Family rent	$1913	$950
🍽️ Food expenses	$676	$373
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4325	$777
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	65	91
😀 Quality of life	69	77
🏙️ Population	486K	6.26M

The cost of living in Brookhaven is 153% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 271st and 4686th ($2863 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 238th and 1st in the United States and Chile, respectively. Check the United States vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Brookhaven compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Brookhaven ranked 885th best city to live in the United States vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 2684th and 764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brookhaven vs Santiago

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	Brookhaven	Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.9	$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.54	$3.5
☕ Cappuccino	$5.2	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.28	$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2335	$490
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1529	$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5083	$956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$858	$777
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.6	$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.5	$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.67%	5.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5521	$3078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4121	$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.27	$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.4	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.23	$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.17	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.08	$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.67	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.8	$5.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12	$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.91	$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.05	$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.92	$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.8	$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$6.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$157	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.9	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.8	$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79	$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2514	$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22670	$8040

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$875
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$930
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$759
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$720
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$798
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$827
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$833
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$832
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1074
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$874
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$805
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$920
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$765
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$812
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$823
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$815
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$790
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$835
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$511
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$814
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$860
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$768
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$735
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$642
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$807
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$814
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$731
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$750
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$671
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$902
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$810
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$722
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$800
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$762
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$710
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$793
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$791
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$786
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$680
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$731