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Cost of living

Malta compared to Nova Scotia (United States)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,758.88
1,131
Eating Out
18.66
14.75
Rent & Utilities
1,248.57
957.82
Transportation
1,098.62
983.8
Groceries
6.38
5.2
Other
2,591.24
1,211.43
MaltaNova Scotia (United States)

Consumer prices in Malta are roughly 36% higher than in Nova Scotia (United States).

Cost of living

ItemMaltaNova Scotia (United States)
Total with rent one person2,7251,577
Total with rent family6,3083,539
Without rent one person742585
Without rent one family2,8422,150
Rent & Utilities person1,518.721,100.95
Rent & Utilities family2,684.111,384.47
Food person499566
Food family1,5691,269
Transport person95.752.72
Transport family293.36142.02
Life expectancy70.81 years74.85 years

Eating Out

ItemMaltaNova Scotia (United States)
Lunch Menu16.2912.27
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 272.3858.19
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.318.18
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.673.44
Cappuccino6.144.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.172.22

Rent & Utilities

ItemMaltaNova Scotia (United States)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,463.771,765.13
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,114.29719.49
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,855.073,189.43
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,968.23838.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.116.8756.76
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.153.8285.65
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited67.9449.84

Transportation

ItemMaltaNova Scotia (United States)
Local transport ticket6.557.15
Monthly ticket local transport3,8734,288
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,7322,520
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.161.12
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years58.6%51.29%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft216.9217.63
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.091.38

Groceries

ItemMaltaNova Scotia (United States)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.912.25
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.062.29
Eggs, x123.43.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.088.17
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.339.36
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.5212.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.111.55
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.621.42

Other

ItemMaltaNova Scotia (United States)
Gym Membership, 1 month53.0677.13
Cinema Ticket, 1 person16.577.11
Doctors visit113.6560.98
Haircut, simple21.914.74
Brand Jeans46.8172.9
Brand Sneakers79.83103.9
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,330.06542.71
International Primary School, 1 year19,0688,812