Valletta vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Valletta Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1583
$3296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3682
$8076
🏠 One person rent
$923
$1966
🏘️ Family rent
$1737
$3466
🍽️ Food expenses
$487
$863
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1922
$7242
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
37
81
😀 Quality of life
73
98
🏙️ Population
6.44K
449K

The cost of living in Valletta is 52% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 3109th and 59th ($1583 vs $3296) 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 5th best city to live in Malta vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 1378th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Valletta Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.1
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.72
$17.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.07
$8.89
☕ Cappuccino
$2.76
$6.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.63
$5.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1033
$2155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$785
$1671
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2137
$4080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1490
$2967
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.8
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$82.9
$226
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.9
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.01%
2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5286
$24070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3962
$5867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.37
$4.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$94.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.2
$41.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.42
$2.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.06
$7.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.35
$22.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$45.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$5.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$3.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.47
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.83
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$21.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$5.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$3.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.2
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$21.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$54.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.1
$120
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$236
$2498
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8456
$29610

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3037
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$2988
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2934
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$2976
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$2974
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2873
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$2970
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$2960
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3032
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2893
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3059
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3099
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3426
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2861
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2379
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2419
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1472
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2252
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2897
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2262
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2931
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2891
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1555
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1609
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2614
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1731
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1447
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2464
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1641
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1382
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3233
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1453
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1434
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1442
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2643
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1267
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1286
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1656
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2352
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2717