Lima vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2553
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$489
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$643
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
77
39
😀 Quality of life
70
76
🏙️ Population
9.94M
6.44K

The cost of living in Lima is 41% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5141st and 2829th ($1075 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Peru and Malta, respectively. Check Peru vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 4052nd and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Valletta

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Lima Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.88
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1036
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1546
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.75
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.31
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9668
$12962

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755

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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