Valletta vs Vilnius - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Valletta	Vilnius
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1770	$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4014	$3338
🏠 One person rent	$1041	$764
🏘️ Family rent	$1826	$1283
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$436
🚐 Transport expenses	$60.9	$86.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1866	$1836
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	38	61
😀 Quality of life	77	83
🏙️ Population	6.44K	581K

The cost of living in Valletta is 25% more expensive than in Vilnius. Cities ranked 2847th and 4221st ($1770 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Malta and Lithuania, respectively. Check Malta vs Lithuania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Valletta compared to 1.3 months in Vilnius. Valletta ranked 6th best city to live in Malta vs Vilnius ranked 1st in Lithuania, while ranked 1422nd and 544th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Valletta vs Vilnius

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	Valletta	Vilnius
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.8	$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.6	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.48	$5.39
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.88	$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1113	$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$878	$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1958	$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1593	$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.5	$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37.6	$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.41%	4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4177	$6130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3714	$3717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.87	$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.7	$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.58	$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.66	$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.71	$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$3.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.89	$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.1	$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.21	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.37	$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.38	$2.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.61	$2.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.1	$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.9	$54.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$107	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$141	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$263	$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12705	$9582

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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

Cities near Vilnius

Distance	City	Cost of living
77 km or 48 mi	Jonava	$865
86 km or 53 mi	Alytus	$883
90 km or 56 mi	Kaunas	$1334
93 km or 58 mi	Utena	$974
125 km or 78 mi	Marijampole	$920
130 km or 81 mi	Panevezys	$988
148 km or 92 mi	Grodno	$349
153 km or 95 mi	Daugavpils	$929
166 km or 103 mi	Suwalki	$1113
171 km or 107 mi	Minsk	$735
180 km or 112 mi	Baranavichy	$517
186 km or 116 mi	Siauliai	$967
205 km or 127 mi	Jekabpils	$894
214 km or 133 mi	Elk	$1125
215 km or 133 mi	Barysaw	$561
223 km or 138 mi	Bialystok	$1148
240 km or 149 mi	Jelgava	$889
240 km or 149 mi	Rezekne	$840
241 km or 150 mi	Ogre	$1046
259 km or 161 mi	Mazeikiai	$864
262 km or 163 mi	Riga	$1270
269 km or 167 mi	Lomza	$993
271 km or 168 mi	Jurmala	$1419
286 km or 178 mi	Klaipeda	$1057
290 km or 180 mi	Pinsk	$426
301 km or 187 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
307 km or 191 mi	Kaliningrad	$829
308 km or 192 mi	Brest	$528
310 km or 192 mi	Babruysk	$406
317 km or 197 mi	Vitebsk	$293
318 km or 197 mi	Valmiera	$928
327 km or 203 mi	Olsztyn	$1182
328 km or 204 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
336 km or 209 mi	Liepaja	$1034
339 km or 211 mi	Mogilev	$545
342 km or 212 mi	Siedlce	$1009
366 km or 228 mi	Ciechanow	$1241
379 km or 236 mi	Ventspils	$968
385 km or 239 mi	Elblag	$1074
390 km or 242 mi	Otwock	$1522