Cost of living in Valletta (Malta) is 36% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
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| Food | + 31% | |||
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| Food in Valletta (Malta) is 31% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Valletta | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 | €14 | + 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 | €9 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.50 | €3.99 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 | €0.96 | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.12 | €2.74 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.12 | €1.86 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.97 | €5.71 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.03 | €2.04 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.57 | €1.51 | + 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.74 | €0.77 | + 126% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 | €8 | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.73 | €2.00 | - 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.63 | €0.88 | + 85% | |
| Housing | + 44% | |||
| Housing in Valletta (Malta) is 44% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Valletta | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,599 | €1,044 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,348 | €770 | + 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €99 | €86 | + 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,156 | €726 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €762 | €519 | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €68 | €66 | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €44 | €33 | + 32% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €378 | €350 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €107 | €88 | + 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 | €5.58 | + 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 | €10 | - 5% | |
| Clothes | + 47% | |||
| Clothes in Valletta (Malta) is 47% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €100 | €67 | + 48% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €48 | €34 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €111 | €82 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €146 | €83 | + 75% | |
| Transportation | + 34% | |||
| Transportation in Valletta (Malta) is 34% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Valletta | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,708 | €21,379 | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.39 | €1.34 | + 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 | €17 | + 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €29 | €15 | + 94% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Valletta (Malta) is 14% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 | €6 | + 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €17 | €8 | + 128% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €24 | €71 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €6 | €3.62 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.32 | €1.93 | + 72% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.10 | €2.74 | + 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.86 | €1.18 | + 57% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.18 | €1.33 | + 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 | €13 | + 1% | |
| Entertainment | + 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Valletta (Malta) is 35% more expensive than in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) | ||||
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| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €41 | €28 | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 | €15 | + 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €61 | €57 | + 7% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €73 | €44 | + 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 | €9 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.61 | €2.62 | - 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.25 | €3.55 | - 9% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €654 | €420 | + 55% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.27 | €0.20 | + 35% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €65 | €50 | + 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.20 | €5.09 | + 2% | |
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TOTAL | + 36% | ||
These prices were last updated on December 06, 2023.
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 220 prices entered by 37 different people.
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