Mecca vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$472
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$791
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$239
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1156
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
41
39
😀 Quality of life
58
76
🏙️ Population
2.43M
6.44K

The cost of living in Mecca is 39% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5028th and 2829th ($1107 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Saudi Arabia and Malta, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mecca compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 6123rd and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Valletta

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Mecca Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.49
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1402
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.86
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.7
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4622
$12962

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514

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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