Cost of Living in Lubeck vs Valletta

Cost of living in Lubeck is 9% higher than in Valletta (without rent).

Rent in Lubeck is very similar to Valletta.

Cost of living including rent in Lubeck is 3% higher than in Valletta.

Food in Lubeck is 4% more expensive than in Valletta.

Transport in Lubeck is 49% more expensive than in Valletta.

Lubeck vs. Valletta Comparision

Lubeck Valletta
Cost of Living, including rent
1,704 $
1,649 $
Without Rent
762 $
696 $
Rent & Utilities
942 $
953 $
Food
528 $
507 $
Transport
101 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,871 $
1,527 $
Quality of Life
87
72
Population
218.0K
6.4K

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Lubeck Valletta

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.2 $ 15.9 $
Dinner, for 2 61.7 $ 76.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.45 $ 4.17 $
Capuccino 4.15 $ 2.85 $
Coke, 330ml 2.88 $ 2.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 1.26 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.17 $ 1.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $ 2.88 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.63 $ 3.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 11.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 9.71 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.2 $ 17.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $ 3.25 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.91 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 2.65 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.9 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.79 $ 2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.54 $ 7.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 1.86 $
Cigarette pack 9.1 $ 6.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.33 $ 2.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.9 $ 31.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 1.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 27.5 $ 29.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63.8 $ 18.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 8.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.14 $ 4.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 2.28 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.96 $ 2.48 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
201 $ 58.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
312 $ 90.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
52.7 $ 37.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 687 $ 813 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,556 $ 1,534 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 698 $ 1,035 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,810 $ 2,112 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,932 $ 8,404 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,181 $ 4,204 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,871 $ 1,527 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.95 % 5.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.6 $ 60.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.7 $ 12.9 $
Haircut 13.5 $ 11.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.5 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 87.5 $ 100 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 446 $ 692 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,029 $ 8,876 $