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Cost of Living Comparison Between Valletta and Mosta Cost of Living Comparison Between Valletta and Mosta

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Valletta is 26.9% more expensive than Mosta without rent, and 29.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Valletta is 32.8% more expensive than Mosta without rent, and 29.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.45 โ‚ฌ17.62
$17.64 โ‚ฌ15.20
15.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$70.2 โ‚ฌ60.5
$68.9 โ‚ฌ59.4
1.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.60 โ‚ฌ10.00
$11.42 โ‚ฌ9.85
1.58%
Cappuccino
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.10
9.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 โ‚ฌ2.32
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
50.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.73
$1.09 โ‚ฌ0.94
83.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.75 โ‚ฌ4.10
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.56
59.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.82 โ‚ฌ4.15
$4.38 โ‚ฌ3.77
10.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.04
14.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.17
17.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.41 โ‚ฌ2.94
$3.38 โ‚ฌ2.91
0.89%
Eggs
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.18
$2.90 โ‚ฌ2.50
27.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚ฌ8.31
$8.04 โ‚ฌ6.93
19.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.85 โ‚ฌ9.36
$5.05 โ‚ฌ4.35
114.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.73 โ‚ฌ11.83
$10.49 โ‚ฌ9.04
30.89%
Apples (1kg)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$2.38 โ‚ฌ2.05
42.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
34.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.87 โ‚ฌ2.47
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
62.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.33 โ‚ฌ2.87
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
48.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
29.86%
Onion (1kg)
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
$2.63 โ‚ฌ2.27
12.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
-2.60%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.12
$0.76 โ‚ฌ0.66
69.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.61 โ‚ฌ5.70
$6.41 โ‚ฌ5.52
3.12%
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
$1.17 โ‚ฌ1.01
104.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 โ‚ฌ1.54
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
30.66%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.86 โ‚ฌ2.47
$2.90 โ‚ฌ2.50
-1.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.19 โ‚ฌ7.06
$3.95 โ‚ฌ3.41
107.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.97 โ‚ฌ1.70
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.64
3.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.31 โ‚ฌ29.58
$29.07 โ‚ฌ25.06
18.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.36
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.28
5.37%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K โ‚ฌ22.6K
$26.3K โ‚ฌ22.7K
-0.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K โ‚ฌ35.2K
$41.3K โ‚ฌ35.6K
-1.18%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$169 โ‚ฌ145
$88.9 โ‚ฌ76.7
89.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.36 โ‚ฌ25.31
$23.05 โ‚ฌ19.87
27.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.44 โ‚ฌ27.97
$33.34 โ‚ฌ28.74
-2.70%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.5 โ‚ฌ50.4
$68.9 โ‚ฌ59.4
-15.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$31.06 โ‚ฌ26.77
$8.91 โ‚ฌ7.68
248.60%
Cinema Ticket
$15.52 โ‚ฌ13.38
$13.64 โ‚ฌ11.76
13.78%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$259 โ‚ฌ223
$257 โ‚ฌ222
0.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K โ‚ฌ10.8K
$11.6K โ‚ฌ9,979
7.99%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 โ‚ฌ87.0
$74.5 โ‚ฌ64.2
35.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$74.0 โ‚ฌ63.8
$37.29 โ‚ฌ32.15
98.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$144 โ‚ฌ124
$106 โ‚ฌ91.8
35.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$172 โ‚ฌ148
$83.6 โ‚ฌ72.0
105.61%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,297 โ‚ฌ1,118
$961 โ‚ฌ828
35.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,074 โ‚ฌ926
$845 โ‚ฌ728
27.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,832 โ‚ฌ2,441
$1,622 โ‚ฌ1,398
74.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,858 โ‚ฌ1,601
$1,383 โ‚ฌ1,193
34.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,472 โ‚ฌ4,717
$3,491 โ‚ฌ3,009
56.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,987 โ‚ฌ3,437
$2,368 โ‚ฌ2,041
68.39%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Valletta
Mosta
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,251 โ‚ฌ1,940
$1,892 โ‚ฌ1,631
18.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.43
4.62
17.53%

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Last update for Valletta: January 10, 2026

Last update for Mosta: January 12, 2026

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