Cost of Living Comparison Between Malta and Spain Reverse

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Cost of Living in Spain is 9.3% lower than in Malta (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Spain is 9.9% lower than in Malta
Rent Prices in Spain are 11.7% lower than in Malta
Restaurant Prices in Spain are 15.7% lower than in Malta
Groceries Prices in Spain are 10.4% lower than in Malta
Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 27.1% higher than in Malta
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Restaurants
Malta Edit Spain Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 € 14.00 €      -6.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.04 € 50.00 €      -28.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 9.00 €      -10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.50 € 3.00 €      -14.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 3.50 €      -12.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.41 € 2.00 €      -17.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.15 € 2.16 €      +0.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.42 € 1.60 €      +12.9 %
Markets
Malta Edit Spain Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.33 € 3.94 €      -9.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.05 € 1.21 €      +15.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 € 0.64 €      -54.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.18 € 2.60 €      -18.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.19 € 5.50 €      +31.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.75 € 3.29 €      -12.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.68 € 6.17 €      -7.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.24 € 0.95 €      -23.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.82 € 0.78 €      -4.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.07 € 0.80 €      -25.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.29 € 1.00 €      -22.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.70 €      -10.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.81 € 0.75 €      -8.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.64 € 1.12 €      -31.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.79 € 0.66 €      -16.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.75 € 5.00 €      -25.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.54 € 1.10 €      -28.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 € 1.81 €      -13.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.80 € 5.50 €      -5.2 %
Transportation
Malta Edit Spain Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 € 1.50 €      -25.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 0.00 € 30.00 €     
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 3.67 €      -26.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.22 € 2.09 €      -35.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 37.50 € 23.00 €      -38.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.07 € 5.86 €      +15.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,000.00 € 33,365.00 €      +39.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,213.12 € 26,817.15 €      -8.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Malta Edit Spain Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 90.18 € 130.11 €      +44.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 23.95 € 17.51 €      -26.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.91 € 29.56 €      -4.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Malta Edit Spain Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.25 € 40.09 €      -30.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.03 € 13.66 €      -35.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.30 € 8.00 €      -14.0 %
Childcare
Malta Edit Spain Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 474.60 € 442.03 €      -6.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,200.42 € 8,563.25 €      -6.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Malta Edit Spain Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.71 € 74.55 €      -16.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.11 € 31.54 €      -21.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.93 € 77.91 €      -11.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 98.17 € 91.39 €      -6.9 %
Rent Per Month
Malta Edit Spain Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 978.46 € 925.06 €      -5.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 813.97 € 715.10 €      -12.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,654.55 € 1,463.75 €      -11.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,279.88 € 1,071.40 €      -16.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Malta Edit Spain Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 332.73 € 337.75 €      +1.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 261.55 € 213.43 €      -18.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Malta Edit Spain Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,500.15 € 1,717.14 €      +14.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.70 3.52      -25.1 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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