New York City vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4207
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9179
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$2718
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$4382
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$875
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$373
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5229
$2129
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
39
😀 Quality of life
95
76
🏙️ Population
8.8M
6.44K

The cost of living in New York City is 132% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4th and 2829th ($4207 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 18th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Valletta

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New York City Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.6
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$107
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.27
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$5.88
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3712
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2223
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5056
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3881
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17512
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9335
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$134
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.55
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.96
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.77
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.5
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.7
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.4
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$13.9
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$7.99
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.2
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.7
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2132
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21999
$12962

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$2850
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3614
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3134
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$3092
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2814
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3307
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2803
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2868
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2781
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2803
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2801
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2696
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2750
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2792
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2533
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2717
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2809
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2539
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2512
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2685
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2477
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2702
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2782
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2665
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2772
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2697
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2734
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2666
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2638
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2497
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2687
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2758
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2690
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2503
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3188

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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