- Cost of Living
- Malta
- China
- Valletta
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Valletta, Malta vs Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valletta (Malta) is 30% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (104元) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (63元) | 10元 | + 527% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.98 (31元) | 10元 | + 207% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.91 (7元) | 12元 | - 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.65 (20元) | 8元 | + 156% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.22 (17元) | 9元 | + 101% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.65 (36元) | 20元 | + 79% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.22 (17元) | 11元 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.47 (11元) | 8元 | + 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.44 (11元) | 6.00元 | + 85% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (49元) | 30元 | + 64% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.79 (14元) | 5.00元 | + 176% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.86 (7元) | 20元 | - 67% | |
| Housing | + 176% | |||
| Housing in Valletta (Malta) is 176% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,372 (10,579元) | 3,000元 | + 253% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €834 (6,427元) | 1,500元 | + 328% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €85 (659元) | 400元 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €922 (7,111元) | 2,000元 | + 256% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €667 (5,139元) | 1,000元 | + 414% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €53 (410元) | 300元 | + 37% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €28 (217元) | 100元 | + 117% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €386 (2,972元) | 4,000元 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €130 (1,001元) | 600元 | + 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.75 (44元) | 30元 | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (58元) | 50元 | + 16% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Valletta (Malta) is 12% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €74 (574元) | 300元 | + 91% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €43 (330元) | 500元 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €93 (719元) | 500元 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €73 (562元) | 500元 | + 12% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Valletta (Malta) is 6% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,144 (178,417元) | 300,000元 | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (10元) | 6.00元 | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €26 (198元) | 150元 | + 32% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (172元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Valletta (Malta) is 45% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (48元) | 10元 | + 378% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €17 (134元) | 20元 | + 570% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €18 (135元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.68 (36元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.32 (26元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.08 (31元) | 30元 | + 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.20 (9元) | 12元 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.47 (19元) | 5.00元 | + 281% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (96元) | 25元 | + 286% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Valletta (Malta) is 38% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (253元) | 80元 | + 217% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (122元) | 50元 | + 143% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (365元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (383元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (50元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.54 (20元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.10 (24元) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €654 (5,040元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.27 (2.07元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (394元) | 175元 | + 125% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.38 (41元) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 39% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 324 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Valletta (Malta) is 39% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 12,233元
(€1,587)
in Valletta
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
8,800元
in Zhenjiang.
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