Toronto vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Toronto	Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2453	$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5408	$3682
🏠 One person rent	$1480	$923
🏘️ Family rent	$2344	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$602	$487
🚐 Transport expenses	$240	$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3141	$1922
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	86	37
😀 Quality of life	93	73
🏙️ Population	2.79M	6.44K

The cost of living in Toronto is 55% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 861st and 3109th ($2453 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Canada and Malta, respectively. Check Canada vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Toronto compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Toronto ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 59th and 1378th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Toronto vs Valletta

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	Toronto	Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.3	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.9	$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$9.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.08	$4.07
☕ Cappuccino	$4.07	$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.14	$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1577	$1033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1302	$785
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2556	$2137
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2087	$1490
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.4	$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$82.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.6	$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.83%	5.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9200	$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7455	$3962
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.34	$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.76	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.44	$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.73	$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$9.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.5	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.96	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.23	$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.62	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.2	$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.9	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.2	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.2	$94.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.8	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1130	$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17118	$8456

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Cities near Toronto

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi	Vaughan	$2267
23 km or 14 mi	Mississauga	$2370
24 km or 15 mi	Richmond Hill	$2447
26 km or 16 mi	Markham	$2291
31 km or 19 mi	Brampton	$1946
34 km or 21 mi	Oakville	$2142
35 km or 22 mi	Ajax	$2432
46 km or 28 mi	Halton Hills	$1966
50 km or 31 mi	Oshawa	$1554
51 km or 32 mi	Burlington	$2185
54 km or 34 mi	New Tecumseth	$2019
56 km or 35 mi	St. Catharines	$1846
60 km or 37 mi	Hamilton	$2017
65 km or 40 mi	Orangeville	$1861
67 km or 41 mi	Niagara Falls	$1771
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1888
71 km or 44 mi	Guelph	$1899
77 km or 48 mi	Welland	$1554
81 km or 50 mi	Grand Island	$2009
81 km or 51 mi	Lockport	$2021
82 km or 51 mi	North Tonawanda	$1992
82 km or 51 mi	Cambridge	$2089
84 km or 52 mi	Barrie	$1849
89 km or 56 mi	Brantford	$1783
90 km or 56 mi	Amherst	$2013
92 km or 57 mi	Kitchener	$2056
94 km or 58 mi	Waterloo	$1977
96 km or 59 mi	Buffalo	$2183
100 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2107
100 km or 62 mi	Clarence	$2056
103 km or 64 mi	West Seneca	$2145
103 km or 64 mi	Orillia	$1910
105 km or 65 mi	Lancaster	$2082
111 km or 69 mi	Peterborough	$1990
112 km or 70 mi	Hamburg	$2101
114 km or 71 mi	Orchard Park	$2100
132 km or 82 mi	Stratford	$1680
146 km or 91 mi	Greece	$2097
146 km or 91 mi	Chili	$2081
148 km or 92 mi	Gates	$2095

Cities near Valletta

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi	Sliema	$1749
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Gzira	$1624
3.2 km or 2 mi	Zabbar	$1415
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	San Gwann	$1555
4.1 km or 2.6 mi	Birkirkara	$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Marsaskala	$1325
6.4 km or 4 mi	Naxxar	$1486
7.1 km or 4.4 mi	Mosta	$1346
11 km or 7.1 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1384
116 km or 72 mi	Ragusa	$1106
132 km or 82 mi	Gela	$941
140 km or 87 mi	Niscemi	$1077
148 km or 92 mi	Syracuse	$1098
178 km or 111 mi	Agrigento	$971
186 km or 115 mi	Catania	$1161
266 km or 166 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1058
267 km or 166 mi	Palermo	$1137
270 km or 168 mi	Messina	$1130
281 km or 175 mi	Marsala	$1019
295 km or 183 mi	Trapani	$938
339 km or 211 mi	Vibo Valentia	$1199
344 km or 214 mi	Nabeul	$443
350 km or 217 mi	Sousse	$495
357 km or 222 mi	Tripoli	$464
362 km or 225 mi	Al-Khums	$418
364 km or 226 mi	Sfax	$448
376 km or 234 mi	Lamezia Terme	$1251
382 km or 237 mi	Catanzaro	$1143
386 km or 240 mi	Zawiya	$368
390 km or 242 mi	La Marsa	$549
392 km or 244 mi	Sabratha	$396
395 km or 245 mi	Misrata	$436
398 km or 247 mi	Zuwarah	$392
399 km or 248 mi	Kairouan	$410
401 km or 249 mi	Tunis	$535
401 km or 249 mi	Aryanah	$465
408 km or 254 mi	Cosenza	$1072
422 km or 262 mi	Crotone	$1159
437 km or 272 mi	Gharyan	$387
441 km or 274 mi	Bizerte	$348