Bratislava vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bratislava	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1275	$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3042	$3682
🏠 One person rent	$705	$923
🏘️ Family rent	$1188	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$374	$487
🚐 Transport expenses	$86.7	$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1458	$1922
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	66	37
😀 Quality of life	80	73
🏙️ Population	476K	6.44K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 19% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4275th and 3109th ($1275 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Slovakia and Malta, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 568th and 1378th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Valletta

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	Bratislava	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.92	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.61	$9.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$4.07
☕ Cappuccino	$2.82	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.93	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$691	$1033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$530	$785
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1238	$2137
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$908	$1490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$82.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$16.7	$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	5.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5323	$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3848	$3962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.14	$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36	$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.66	$9.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.79	$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.54	$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.14	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.33	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.53	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.6	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.3	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.9	$94.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13266	$8456

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Cities near Bratislava

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Petrzalka	$1202
33 km or 20 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$794
44 km or 27 mi	Trnava	$1181
55 km or 34 mi	Vienna	$1844
62 km or 38 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1582
62 km or 38 mi	Modling	$1719
64 km or 40 mi	Gyor	$784
65 km or 40 mi	Sopron	$919
67 km or 42 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1627
70 km or 44 mi	Breclav	$943
72 km or 45 mi	Piestany	$935
74 km or 46 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1586
75 km or 46 mi	Nitra	$1039
78 km or 49 mi	Hodonin	$1098
81 km or 50 mi	Nove Zamky	$1019
87 km or 54 mi	Komarno	$1045
106 km or 66 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1381
108 km or 67 mi	Szombathely	$701
108 km or 67 mi	Trencin	$1118
111 km or 69 mi	Levice	$987
111 km or 69 mi	Sankt Polten	$1559
111 km or 69 mi	Znojmo	$1087
114 km or 71 mi	Tatabanya	$794
115 km or 71 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1553
123 km or 76 mi	Brno	$1329
128 km or 79 mi	Zlin	$1169
130 km or 81 mi	Kromeriz	$1107
131 km or 81 mi	Veszprem	$786
131 km or 82 mi	Prievidza	$892
143 km or 89 mi	Szekesfehervar	$762
146 km or 91 mi	Povazska Bystrica	$1085
146 km or 91 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
148 km or 92 mi	Prostejov	$1075
148 km or 92 mi	Vsetin	$1104
148 km or 92 mi	Prerov	$983
149 km or 93 mi	Trebic	$1120
156 km or 97 mi	Vac	$827
157 km or 98 mi	Zvolen	$1237
157 km or 98 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
159 km or 99 mi	Erd	$790

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