Cost of Living in Malta

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Summary of cost of living in Malta:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,949.7$ (2,796.7€) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 811.7$ (769.6€) without rent.
Cost of living in Malta is, on average, 25.0% lower than in United States.
Rent in Malta is, on average, 42.9% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	15.00 €	10.00-25.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	70.00 €	45.00-120.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	10.00 €	9.00-11.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	3.55 €	2.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.00 €	2.50-6.00
Cappuccino (regular)	2.39 €	1.50-4.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.13 €	1.50-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.43 €	1.00-2.50
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.21 €	3.56-6.06
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.05 €	0.68-1.81
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.35 €	0.82-2.27
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.10 €	1.60-4.32
Local Cheese (1 lb)	3.99 €	1.81-7.21
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	3.70 €	1.81-4.99
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	6.57 €	4.08-9.98
Apples (1 lb)	1.24 €	0.68-1.81
Banana (1 lb)	0.82 €	0.59-1.36
Oranges (1 lb)	1.09 €	0.57-2.61
Tomato (1 lb)	1.31 €	0.68-2.27
Potato (1 lb)	0.76 €	0.36-1.81
Onion (1 lb)	0.83 €	0.41-1.54
Lettuce (1 head)	1.63 €	1.00-3.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.78 €	0.40-1.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	6.50 €	4.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.53 €	1.00-3.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.41 €	1.20-4.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	5.80 €	5.50-6.50
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.00 €	1.50-2.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	0.00 €	0.00-26.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5.00 €	4.00-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.62 €	1.61-8.05
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	35.00 €	25.00-60.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	5.08 €	4.92-5.30
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	24,000.00 €	22,500.00-26,520.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	27,390.00 €	23,500.00-33,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	91.04 €	60.00-155.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	24.15 €	15.00-30.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	30.66 €	25.00-45.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	56.97 €	30.00-80.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	22.17 €	14.00-30.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	9.30 €	8.00-15.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	487.26 €	225.00-750.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	8,323.59 €	6,000.00-10,500.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	89.63 €	25.00-136.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	37.48 €	20.00-70.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	85.12 €	55.00-130.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	101.04 €	55.00-150.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	955.76 €	700.00-1,200.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	799.59 €	650.00-1,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,622.41 €	1,200.00-2,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,259.76 €	1,000.00-1,800.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	348.85 €	232.26-557.41
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	264.35 €	185.80-418.06
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,473.20 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.69	3.00-5.43

Prices in Malta

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