Cost of living comparison
Valletta is 89.1% more expensive than Moscow.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Valletta
- Groceries
-
pay 2.0 times more in Valletta
- Transportation
-
pay 2.6 times more in Valletta
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Valletta
- Childcare
-
pay 11.9% more in Valletta
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 88.5% more in Valletta
- Clothing
-
pay 4.1% less in Valletta
The cost of transportation, restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Valletta are more expensive than in Moscow. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and housing are significantly more expensive in Valletta.
If you lived in Valletta instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Moscow
|
Valletta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.19
RUB971.25
|
$16.08
€15.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
RUB539.58
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
RUB113.35
|
$2.56
€2.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
RUB51.30
|
$1.91
€1.84
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Moscow
|
Valletta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
RUB65.40
|
$1.39
€1.34
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
RUB465.79
|
$4.82
€4.62
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
RUB377.08
|
$4.62
€4.43
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
RUB160.63
|
$3.16
€3.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
RUB209.90
|
$3.68
€3.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
RUB71.59
|
$1.41
€1.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
RUB70.55
|
$0.83
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RUB75.64
|
$1.15
€1.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
RUB118.77
|
$1.58
€1.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
RUB26.35
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB22.12
|
$0.82
€0.78
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Moscow
|
Valletta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.22
RUB234.51
|
$5.44
€5.21
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.58
RUB3,021.67
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,621.85
RUB3,237,504.85
|
$25,186.43
€24,152.71
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.82
RUB615.13
|
$26.79
€25.69
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Moscow
|
Valletta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.38
RUB674.36
|
$30.37
€29.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$960.52
RUB101,551.30
|
$1,093.20
€1,048.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.26
RUB61,665.66
|
$955.66
€916.43
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.66
RUB9,162.11
|
$67.53
€64.76
|
|
pay 11.9% more for childcare
Moscow
|
Valletta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$466.53
RUB49,324.34
|
$660.21
€633.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,413.52
RUB1,100,972.71
|
$8,574.10
€8,222.20
|
|
pay 88.5% more for entertainment and sports
Moscow
|
Valletta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.06
RUB323.75
|
$4.29
€4.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
RUB266.90
|
$2.50
€2.40
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
RUB259.00
|
$5.95
€5.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.34
RUB3,419.01
|
$47.16
€45.22
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
RUB539.58
|
$16.08
€15.42
|
|
pay 4.1% less for clothing
Moscow
|
Valletta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.16
RUB8,580.18
|
$91.77
€88.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.31
RUB4,473.01
|
$35.73
€34.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.95
RUB11,519.04
|
$93.78
€89.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.97
RUB10,780.81
|
$101.82
€97.64
|
|
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