Bangalore vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bangalore	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$533	$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1429	$3682
🏠 One person rent	$219	$923
🏘️ Family rent	$528	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$191	$487
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.8	$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1153	$1922
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	74	37
😀 Quality of life	68	73
🏙️ Population	12.3M	6.44K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 66% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 8398th and 3109th ($533 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in India and Malta, respectively. Check India vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Bangalore compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Bangalore ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 3159th and 1378th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Valletta

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	Bangalore	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.18	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.5	$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.04	$9.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.35	$4.07
☕ Cappuccino	$2.38	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$267	$1033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$157	$785
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$721	$2137
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$410	$1490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$29.3	$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$44.5	$82.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.8	$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.37%	5.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2065	$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1100	$3962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.4	$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.95	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.13	$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.47	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.1	$9.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.02	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.79	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.08	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.01	$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.64	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.49	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.98	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.9	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.64	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$94.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$54.6	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$109	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3404	$8456

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$351
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$375
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$346
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$311
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$304
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$258
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$354
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$295
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$304
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$300
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$315
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$367
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$355
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$339
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$342
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$292
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$360
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$306
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$306
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$344
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$325
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$272
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$430
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$316
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$302
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$412
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$359
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$366
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$514
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$280
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$294
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$349
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$310
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$346
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$383
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$338
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$359
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$306
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$1749
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1624
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1415
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1555
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1325
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1486
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1346
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1384
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1106
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$941
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1077
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1098
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$971
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1161
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1058
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1137
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1130
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1019
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$938
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1199
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$443
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$495
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$464
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$418
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$448
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1251
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1143
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$368
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$549
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$396
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$436
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$392
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$410
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$535
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$465
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1072
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1159
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$387
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$348