Jacksonville vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Jacksonville	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2192	$1824
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5144	$4151
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$1060
🏘️ Family rent	$2197	$1874
🍽️ Food expenses	$648	$572
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$60.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3945	$2178
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	56	39
😀 Quality of life	87	76
🏙️ Population	950K	6.44K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 20% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 1499th and 2712th ($2192 vs $1824) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1231st 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 1.8 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Jacksonville ranked 101st best city to live in the United States vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 325th and 1347th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Jacksonville	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$19.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$97.1	$79.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.08	$5.06
☕ Cappuccino	$5.41	$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.13	$2.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1458	$1189
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1004	$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2511	$2108
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1805	$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65	$38
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.16%	4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2350	$5470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2047	$4087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.89	$2.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.1	$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.08	$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.61	$4.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.5	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.89	$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$3.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.44	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$2.34
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.85	$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.92	$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.94	$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5	$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.4	$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42	$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.5	$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1309	$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11918	$12648

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2202
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2195
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2201
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2168
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2163
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2321
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2172
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2278
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1991
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2288
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2321
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2300
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2348
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2260
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2323
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2325
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1515
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2121
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2313
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2345
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2362
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2372
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2401
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2401
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2363
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2480
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2401
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2378
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2352
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2404
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2643
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2243
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2053
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2318
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2599
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2617
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2282
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2313
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2158
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1863

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1521
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1317
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$1063
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1210
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1247
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$1123
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1336
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1164
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1176
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1238
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1176
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$1110
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1346
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$519
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$583
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$478
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$376
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$487
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1410
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1243
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$313
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$592
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$355
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$378
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$353
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$460
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$633
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$547
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1230
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1362
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$364
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$391