Indianapolis vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Indianapolis	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2187	$1649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5233	$3939
🏠 One person rent	$1311	$953
🏘️ Family rent	$2114	$1777
🍽️ Food expenses	$613	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$67.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4970	$1527
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	71	37
😀 Quality of life	90	72
🏙️ Population	888K	6.44K

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 33% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 1397th and 3052nd ($2187 vs $1649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1219th and 3rd in the United States and Malta, respectively. Check the United States vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 0.9 months in Valletta. Indianapolis ranked 35th best city to live in the United States vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 159th and 1891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Valletta

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	Indianapolis	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.2	$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.2	$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$4.17
☕ Cappuccino	$4.74	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.43	$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1457	$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1013	$813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2390	$2112
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1686	$1534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$218	$90.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.5	$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	5.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1980	$8404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1549	$4204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.76	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.5	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.02	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.4	$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.3	$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.81	$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.64	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.1	$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.74	$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.07	$6.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.35	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.51	$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.21	$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.9	$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.9	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.9	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$65.3	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1865	$692
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27094	$8876

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$1999
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$1978
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$1927
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$1745
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$1963
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1954
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1917
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1975
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1929
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1905
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1694
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1900
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2092
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1612
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1448
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$1894
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1793
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$1980
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1822
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1560
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1837
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1814
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1877
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1896
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1436
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1921
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1912
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1824
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$2464
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1852
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1840
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$2124
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1896
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1735
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1724
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1894
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1860
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1845
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1856
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1828

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