Alexandria vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$103
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
51
39
😀 Quality of life
56
76
🏙️ Population
5.36M
6.44K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 78% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 8976th and 2829th ($400 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Egypt and Malta, respectively. Check Egypt vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 6248th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Valletta

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Alexandria Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$12962

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$341
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$282
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$294
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$335
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$343
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$351
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$506
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$394
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$323
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$402
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$319
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$340
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$300
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$297
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$356
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$776
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2022
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1761
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1993
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2145
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1962
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1831
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$283
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2172
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1700
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2147
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2031
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2066
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2449
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2451

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388