Valletta vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Valletta Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1824
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4151
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$1060
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$1874
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$572
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.7
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2178
$8550
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
39
82
😀 Quality of life
76
97
🏙️ Population
6.44K
452K

The cost of living in Valletta is 53% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 2712th and 11th ($1824 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Malta and Switzerland, respectively. Check Malta vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Valletta compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Valletta ranked 7th best city to live in Malta vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 1347th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Valletta vs Zurich

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Valletta Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.5
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.5
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.06
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1189
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2108
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.6
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.3%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5470
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4087
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.89
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.8
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.36
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.68
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.6
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$285
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12648
$26431

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2127
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1852
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1750
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1764
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1769
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1596
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1639
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1769
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1317
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1063
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1210
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1247
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1123
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1336
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1176
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1238
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1176
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1110
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1346
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$519
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$583
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$478
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$376
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$487
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1410
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1243
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$313
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$592
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$355
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$378
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$353
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$460
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$633
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$547
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1230
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1362
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$364
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$391

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117