Cost of living comparison
Roseau is 5.4% cheaper than Valletta.
If you lived in Roseau instead of Valletta, you would:
pay 37.0% less for restaurants
|
Valletta
|
Roseau
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.25
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
€2.43
|
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.82
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
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pay 64.1% more for groceries
|
Valletta
|
Roseau
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
€1.32
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.57
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
€4.38
|
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.16
€3.00
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.68
€3.49
|
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.34
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.09
|
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.50
|
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.80
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.77
|
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
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pay 17.6% more for transportation
|
Valletta
|
Roseau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.44
€5.16
|
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,186.43
€23,885.86
|
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.79
€25.41
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
pay 2.2% less for housing
|
Valletta
|
Roseau
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.37
€28.80
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,093.20
€1,036.75
|
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$955.66
€906.31
|
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.53
€64.04
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
|
pay 72.2% less for childcare
|
Valletta
|
Roseau
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$660.21
€626.11
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€8,131.36
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 13.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Valletta
|
Roseau
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.07
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.50
€2.37
|
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.95
€5.64
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.16
€44.72
|
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.08
€15.25
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
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pay 4.6% more for clothing
|
Valletta
|
Roseau
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.77
€87.03
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.73
€33.88
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€88.94
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€96.56
|
$77.70
EC$210.00
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