Barcelona vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$1649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$3939
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$1777
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$67.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$1527
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
98
37
😀 Quality of life
88
72
🏙️ Population
1.66M
6.44K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 14% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 2198th and 3052nd ($1887 vs $1649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd in Spain and Malta, respectively. Check Spain vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.9 months in Valletta. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 238th and 1891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Valletta

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Barcelona Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$4.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$2112
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$1534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$90.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
5.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$8404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$4204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$6.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$692
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$8876

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1771
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1747
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1334
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1643
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1591
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1341
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1519
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1434
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1172
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$990
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1188
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1031
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1229
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1211
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1157
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1086
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1005
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$442
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$482
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$496
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$432
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$462
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1212
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$388
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$522
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$398
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$419
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$402
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$453
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$563
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$490
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1057
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1272
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$388
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$344