Medina vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$1649
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2115
$3939
🏠 One person rent
$353
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$1777
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.5
$67.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1630
$1527
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
20
37
😀 Quality of life
67
72
🏙️ Population
1.41M
6.44K

The cost of living in Medina is 48% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 6257th and 3052nd ($853 vs $1649) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th 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 1.9 months in Medina compared to 0.9 months in Valletta. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Valletta ranked 7th in Malta, while ranked 3833rd and 1891st among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.4
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$4.17
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$1035
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$2112
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$1534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93
$90.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.5
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.98%
5.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$8404
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1056
$4204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.11
$29.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.74
$6.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.6
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$18.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$692
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7706
$8876

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$837
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1123
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$940
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$944
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934

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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