Cost of Living in St Helens vs Marsaskala

Cost of living in St Helens is 37% higher than in Marsaskala (without rent).

Rent in St Helens is 4% cheaper than in Marsaskala.

Cost of living including rent in St Helens is 14% higher than in Marsaskala.

Food in St Helens is 29% more expensive than in Marsaskala.

Transport in St Helens is 78% more expensive than in Marsaskala.

St Helens vs. Marsaskala Comparision

St Helens Marsaskala
Cost of Living, including rent
1,529 $
1,341 $
Without Rent
798 $
581 $
Rent & Utilities
732 $
760 $
Food
546 $
423 $
Transport
98 $
55 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,178 $
1,628 $
Quality of Life
76
74
Population
183.0K
15.6K

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St Helens Marsaskala

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.2 $ 16.6 $
Dinner, for 2 92.9 $ 50.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.7 $ 9.78 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.51 $ 2.23 $
Capuccino 3.55 $ 2.15 $
Coke, 330ml 3.2 $ 1.55 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.89 $ 1.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.29 $ 0.75 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.69 $ 2.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.64 $ 3.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 3.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.99 $ 6.73 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.7 $ 18.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 3.42 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.34 $ 2.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.76 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.86 $ 2.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 5.51 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.81 $ 1.1 $
Cigarette pack 14.6 $ 6.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.92 $ 2.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 94.4 $ 21.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 1.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.6 $ 23.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 93 $ 19.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.7 $ 8.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.87 $ 4.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.31 $ 2.28 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 2.5 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
216 $ 56.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
332 $ 86.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
37.8 $ 31 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 450 $ 647 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,067 $ 1,274 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 592 $ 774 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,338 $ 1,465 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,882 $ 2,637 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,971 $ 2,358 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,178 $ 1,628 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.6 % 4.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.7 $ 49.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 15.3 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 12.8 $ 11.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.8 $ 71.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 108 $ 95.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,144 $ 764 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 16,420 $ 8,998 $