Cost of Living Comparison Between Malta and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in India are 60.1% lower than in Malta (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in India are 65.2% lower than in Malta | |
| Rent Prices in India are 77.1% lower than in Malta | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 73.3% lower than in Malta | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 53.1% lower than in Malta | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 16.2% higher than in Malta | |
Restaurants | Malta Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (1,347.36 ₹) |
2.78 € (250.00 ₹) |
-81.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (6,287.66 ₹) |
13.36 € (1,200.00 ₹) |
-80.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.45 € (848.83 ₹) |
3.90 € (350.00 ₹) |
-58.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 € (314.38 ₹) |
1.78 € (160.00 ₹) |
-49.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (359.30 ₹) |
3.34 € (300.00 ₹) |
-16.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.40 € (215.65 ₹) |
1.76 € (158.54 ₹) |
-26.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.13 € (191.15 ₹) |
0.40 € (36.01 ₹) |
-81.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.47 € (132.35 ₹) |
0.17 € (15.42 ₹) |
-88.4 % |
Markets | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.06 € (364.42 ₹) |
2.46 € (220.76 ₹) |
-39.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.04 € (93.46 ₹) |
0.42 € (37.54 ₹) |
-59.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.23 € (110.63 ₹) |
0.30 € (26.72 ₹) |
-75.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.91 € (260.96 ₹) |
0.89 € (80.04 ₹) |
-69.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.98 € (357.39 ₹) |
2.25 € (202.28 ₹) |
-43.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.58 € (321.30 ₹) |
1.33 € (119.61 ₹) |
-62.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.38 € (573.18 ₹) |
2.44 € (219.03 ₹) |
-61.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.19 € (107.13 ₹) |
0.90 € (80.75 ₹) |
-24.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 € (73.91 ₹) |
0.31 € (27.98 ₹) |
-62.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.10 € (98.72 ₹) |
0.47 € (41.79 ₹) |
-57.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.21 € (108.68 ₹) |
0.22 € (19.57 ₹) |
-82.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.70 € (63.06 ₹) |
0.15 € (13.75 ₹) |
-78.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.83 € (74.25 ₹) |
0.17 € (15.35 ₹) |
-79.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.62 € (145.76 ₹) |
0.52 € (46.47 ₹) |
-68.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.78 € (70.10 ₹) |
0.32 € (29.03 ₹) |
-58.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (538.94 ₹) |
8.35 € (750.00 ₹) |
+39.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.57 € (140.77 ₹) |
1.76 € (158.08 ₹) |
+12.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.45 € (219.96 ₹) |
2.87 € (257.82 ₹) |
+17.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.70 € (512.00 ₹) |
3.90 € (350.00 ₹) |
-31.6 % |
Transportation | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (179.65 ₹) |
0.33 € (30.00 ₹) |
-83.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
26.00 € (2,335.42 ₹) |
11.13 € (1,000.00 ₹) |
-57.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (449.12 ₹) |
0.75 € (67.50 ₹) |
-85.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.22 € (289.11 ₹) |
0.45 € (40.23 ₹) |
-86.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (3,143.83 ₹) |
1.11 € (100.00 ₹) |
-96.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.08 € (455.91 ₹) |
4.39 € (394.40 ₹) |
-13.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,020.00 € (2,067,743.25 ₹) |
13,359.49 € (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-42.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,213.53 € (2,354,598.11 ₹) |
21,270.90 € (1,910,632.94 ₹) |
-18.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
95.21 € (8,551.75 ₹) |
38.89 € (3,493.01 ₹) |
-59.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.79 € (2,227.15 ₹) |
3.50 € (314.00 ₹) |
-85.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.46 € (2,735.99 ₹) |
7.76 € (697.34 ₹) |
-74.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
55.99 € (5,028.79 ₹) |
16.03 € (1,439.56 ₹) |
-71.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.69 € (1,948.48 ₹) |
7.15 € (642.31 ₹) |
-67.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.15 € (821.89 ₹) |
3.34 € (300.00 ₹) |
-63.5 % |
Childcare | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
485.96 € (43,650.36 ₹) |
71.01 € (6,378.12 ₹) |
-85.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,400.51 € (754,565.78 ₹) |
1,704.53 € (153,107.55 ₹) |
-79.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
85.71 € (7,698.37 ₹) |
24.76 € (2,223.76 ₹) |
-71.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
36.31 € (3,261.59 ₹) |
25.82 € (2,319.51 ₹) |
-28.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.87 € (7,354.02 ₹) |
42.07 € (3,778.73 ₹) |
-48.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
99.63 € (8,949.11 ₹) |
31.01 € (2,785.76 ₹) |
-68.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
941.21 € (84,543.22 ₹) |
192.28 € (17,271.68 ₹) |
-79.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
780.29 € (70,088.35 ₹) |
121.84 € (10,944.21 ₹) |
-84.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,644.44 € (147,710.20 ₹) |
456.70 € (41,022.83 ₹) |
-72.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,237.65 € (111,170.13 ₹) |
283.94 € (25,504.90 ₹) |
-77.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
349.20 € (31,366.73 ₹) |
168.03 € (15,093.06 ₹) |
-51.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
272.32 € (24,461.04 ₹) |
92.21 € (8,283.06 ₹) |
-66.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Malta Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,420.73 € (127,615.71 ₹) |
575.33 € (51,678.37 ₹) |
-59.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.69 | 8.89 | +89.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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