Valletta vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Valletta	Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1649	$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3939	$2954
🏠 One person rent	$953	$650
🏘️ Family rent	$1777	$1100
🍽️ Food expenses	$507	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$67.7	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1527	$1684
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	37	38
😀 Quality of life	72	77
🏙️ Population	6.44K	767K

The cost of living in Valletta is 31% more expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 3052nd and 4447th ($1649 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Malta and Croatia, respectively. Check Malta vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Valletta compared to 1.3 months in Zagreb. Valletta ranked 7th best city to live in Malta vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 1891st and 748th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Valletta vs Zagreb

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	Valletta	Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.9	$10.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76.2	$46
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$8.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.17	$3.19
☕ Cappuccino	$2.85	$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.64	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1035	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$813	$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2112	$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1534	$852
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.7	$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.2	$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37.2	$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.04%	4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8404	$4189
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4204	$3073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.24	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.2	$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.9	$12.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.51	$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.57	$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.3	$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.71	$9.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.05	$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.09	$5.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.12	$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.55	$3.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.28	$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.8	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18.9	$46
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans	$100	$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$692	$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8876	$10598

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Cities near Valletta

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

Cities near Zagreb

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi	Velika Gorica	$1142
46 km or 29 mi	Karlovac	$926
61 km or 38 mi	Novo Mesto	$1147
70 km or 43 mi	Bjelovar	$999
71 km or 44 mi	Celje	$1146
87 km or 54 mi	Maribor	$1143
90 km or 56 mi	Velenje	$1217
97 km or 60 mi	Murska Sobota	$880
109 km or 68 mi	Nagykanizsa	$790
110 km or 68 mi	Bihac	$618
110 km or 68 mi	Prijedor	$663
114 km or 71 mi	Ljubljana	$1500
128 km or 79 mi	Sanski Most	$566
129 km or 80 mi	Rijeka	$1174
132 km or 82 mi	Kranj	$1270
135 km or 84 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$814
144 km or 89 mi	Wolfsberg	$1397
146 km or 91 mi	Graz	$1764
150 km or 93 mi	Banja Luka	$802
155 km or 96 mi	Kaposvar	$745
156 km or 97 mi	Klagenfurt	$1770
168 km or 104 mi	Trieste	$1362
168 km or 104 mi	Szombathely	$789
176 km or 109 mi	Slavonski Brod	$808
179 km or 111 mi	Nova Gorica	$1188
179 km or 111 mi	Pecs	$851
180 km or 112 mi	Izola	$1361
181 km or 113 mi	Gorizia	$1247
186 km or 116 mi	Villach	$1674
188 km or 117 mi	Piran	$1347
188 km or 117 mi	Leoben	$1424
189 km or 118 mi	Kapfenberg	$1485
195 km or 121 mi	Pula	$1061
196 km or 122 mi	Zadar	$1265
208 km or 129 mi	Doboj	$641
209 km or 130 mi	Veszprem	$883
212 km or 132 mi	Udine	$1366
213 km or 132 mi	Osijek	$890
215 km or 134 mi	Sopron	$860
221 km or 137 mi	Szekszard	$780