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Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Malta Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Malta

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 12.7% more expensive than Malta without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 12.2% more expensive than Malta without rent, and 24.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.24 £15.12
$17.42 €15.02
16.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.4 £65.3
$80.3 €69.2
8.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.17 £7.60
$11.36 €9.79
-10.48%
Cappuccino
$4.73 £3.54
$2.88 €2.48
64.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 £1.78
$2.47 €2.13
-3.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 £1.30
$1.58 €1.37
10.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.60 £4.93
$3.95 €3.40
67.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.45 £4.82
$4.52 €3.89
42.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 £1.28
$1.29 €1.11
32.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.70 £1.27
$1.28 €1.11
32.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 £1.63
$3.61 €3.11
-39.61%
Eggs
$4.06 £3.03
$3.69 €3.18
10.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.91 £7.40
$10.57 €9.11
-6.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.86 £6.61
$9.60 €8.27
-7.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.01 £10.47
$16.80 €14.48
-16.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 £2.20
$3.08 €2.66
-4.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 £1.20
$2.07 €1.79
-22.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 £2.10
$2.81 €2.42
-
Tomato (1kg)
$3.55 £2.65
$3.26 €2.81
8.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 £1.22
$1.96 €1.69
-16.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 £1.15
$2.07 €1.78
-25.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.87
$1.94 €1.68
-39.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 £1.16
$0.90 €0.78
72.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.35 £15.20
$6.66 €5.74
205.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 £8.05
$8.24 €7.11
30.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.10
$1.80 €1.55
56.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 £2.53
$2.42 €2.08
40.08%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.32 £2.48
$2.26 €1.95
46.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.3 £72.0
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 £4.10
$5.63 €4.85
-2.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 £1.14
$2.11 €1.82
-27.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.15 £20.28
$43.37 €37.39
-37.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.47
$1.52 €1.31
28.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K £28.6K
$27.8K €24.0K
37.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K £30.7K
$34.0K €29.3K
21.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £240
$106 €91.5
202.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.42 £13.01
$27.49 €23.69
-36.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.91 £32.05
$35.95 €30.99
19.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.54 £34.02
$65.6 €56.5
-30.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.68 £11.71
$24.36 €21.00
-35.63%
Cinema Ticket
$13.84 £10.34
$10.44 €9.00
32.57%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,718 £1,283
$548 €472
213.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.4K £16.0K
$11.1K €9,607
92.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.1 £68.1
$99.8 €86.0
-8.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.98 £33.60
$45.98 €39.63
-2.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.1
$101 €86.9
1.12%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £78.1
$114 €98.7
-8.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 £1,027
$1,154 €995
19.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,162 £868
$938 €809
23.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,342 £1,749
$1,926 €1,660
21.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 £1,365
$1,484 €1,279
23.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,907 £4,413
$4,405 €3,797
34.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,604 £3,439
$3,291 €2,837
39.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Malta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,321 £2,481
$1,833 €1,580
81.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
4.73
21.56%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

Last update for Malta: January 11, 2026

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