Beirut vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$598
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
74
39
😀 Quality of life
62
76
🏙️ Population
2.42M
6.44K

The cost of living in Beirut is 25% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4463rd and 2829th ($1353 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Lebanon and Malta, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 5682nd and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Valletta

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Beirut Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$12962

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1106
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1005
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$865
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$842
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$676
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$675
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1973
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1770
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1766
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1873
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1934
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1870
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1930
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1856
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1981
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1909
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$385
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1887
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$446
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$740
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2136
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$449
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Valletta

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