Munich vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Munich	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2463	$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5699	$4014
🏠 One person rent	$1467	$1041
🏘️ Family rent	$2572	$1826
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$530
🚐 Transport expenses	$237	$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3954	$1866
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	90	38
😀 Quality of life	94	77
🏙️ Population	1.51M	6.44K

The cost of living in Munich is 39% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 920th and 2847th ($2463 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Germany and Malta, respectively. Check Germany vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Munich compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 61st and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Valletta

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	Munich	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.9	$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.48	$4.48
☕ Cappuccino	$4.83	$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.05	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1546	$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1155	$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2816	$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2089	$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$294	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.6	$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.03%	5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13232	$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9526	$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.77	$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.9	$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.32	$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.59	$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.71	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.04	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.4	$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.31	$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.75	$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.71	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.56	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.4	$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.8	$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$21.4	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$954	$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14492	$12705

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Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$1966
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1924
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1956
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1934
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1905
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1901
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1876
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1731
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1842
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1757
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1854
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1784
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1841
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1298
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1826
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1790
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1954
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1745
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1664
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1851
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1655
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1807
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1597
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2083
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1585
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1697
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1917
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1675
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1706
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1720
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1725
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1654
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1654
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$1904
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1730

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1521
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1271
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$1161
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1234
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1232
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$1085
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1298
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1161
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1301
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1176
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1141
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$1046
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1341
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$487
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$552
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$455
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$406
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$480
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1425
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1266
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$350
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$607
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$387
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$434
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$381
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$433
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$577
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$529
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1200
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1319
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$382
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$375