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Cost of Living Comparison Between Valletta and Bugibba Cost of Living Comparison Between Valletta and Bugibba

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Valletta is 35.5% more expensive than Bugibba without rent, and 38.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Valletta is 9.7% more expensive than Bugibba without rent, and 29.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.45 โ‚ฌ17.62
$15.60 โ‚ฌ13.45
31.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.2 โ‚ฌ60.5
$68.8 โ‚ฌ59.3
1.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.60 โ‚ฌ10.00
$10.34 โ‚ฌ8.92
12.19%
Cappuccino
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
11.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.11
9.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.73
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
16.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.75 โ‚ฌ4.10
$4.67 โ‚ฌ4.03
1.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 โ‚ฌ4.15
$4.55 โ‚ฌ3.92
5.93%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
10.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
11.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.94
$2.50 โ‚ฌ2.16
36.40%
Eggs
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.18
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
6.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚ฌ8.31
$9.69 โ‚ฌ8.35
-0.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.85 โ‚ฌ9.36
$8.28 โ‚ฌ7.14
31.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.73 โ‚ฌ11.83
$13.25 โ‚ฌ11.42
3.62%
Apples (1kg)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.05
43.04%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
28.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 โ‚ฌ2.47
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.10
18.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.11
35.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.76 โ‚ฌ1.51
6.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.18
116.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.20 โ‚ฌ1.04
55.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.12
$0.48 โ‚ฌ0.41
168.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.61 โ‚ฌ5.70
$6.54 โ‚ฌ5.64
1.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.92
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.06
-2.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.06
$1.58 โ‚ฌ1.37
51.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.34 โ‚ฌ1.16
33.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.86 โ‚ฌ2.47
$2.35 โ‚ฌ2.03
21.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.19 โ‚ฌ7.06
$3.42 โ‚ฌ2.95
139.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
1.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.31 โ‚ฌ29.58
$35.00 โ‚ฌ30.17
-1.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K โ‚ฌ22.6K
$25.9K โ‚ฌ22.3K
1.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K โ‚ฌ35.2K
$21.9K โ‚ฌ18.9K
86.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$169 โ‚ฌ145
$76.0 โ‚ฌ65.5
121.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.36 โ‚ฌ25.31
$18.18 โ‚ฌ15.67
61.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.44 โ‚ฌ27.97
$30.74 โ‚ฌ26.50
5.53%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.5 โ‚ฌ50.4
$65.2 โ‚ฌ56.2
-10.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$31.06 โ‚ฌ26.77
$35.02 โ‚ฌ30.19
-11.31%
Cinema Ticket
$15.52 โ‚ฌ13.38
$10.86 โ‚ฌ9.36
42.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$259 โ‚ฌ223
$259 โ‚ฌ223
0.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K โ‚ฌ10.8K
$12.6K โ‚ฌ10.8K
-0.43%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.0
$104 โ‚ฌ89.5
-2.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$74.0 โ‚ฌ63.8
$28.56 โ‚ฌ24.62
158.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$144 โ‚ฌ124
$70.0 โ‚ฌ60.4
105.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$172 โ‚ฌ148
$63.0 โ‚ฌ54.3
172.84%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,297 โ‚ฌ1,118
$962 โ‚ฌ829
34.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,074 โ‚ฌ926
$773 โ‚ฌ666
38.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,832 โ‚ฌ2,441
$1,587 โ‚ฌ1,368
78.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,858 โ‚ฌ1,601
$1,332 โ‚ฌ1,148
39.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,472 โ‚ฌ4,717
$5,477 โ‚ฌ4,721
-0.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,987 โ‚ฌ3,437
$2,119 โ‚ฌ1,827
88.16%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Valletta
Bugibba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,251 โ‚ฌ1,940
$1,655 โ‚ฌ1,427
35.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
4.61
17.79%

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Last update for Valletta: January 10, 2026

Last update for Bugibba: January 11, 2026

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