- Cost of Living
- Malta
- China
- Valletta
- Zhenjiang
- Comparison
Cost of living in Valletta, Malta compared to Zhenjiang, China
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valletta (Malta) is 19% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (元135) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (元56) | 元10 | + 461% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.69 (元29) | 元10 | + 185% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.91 (元7) | 元12 | - 41% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.80 (元14) | 元8 | + 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.04 (元16) | 元8 | + 98% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.23 (元33) | 元20 | + 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.23 (元17) | 元12 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.62 (元13) | 元8 | + 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.48 (元11) | 元6.00 | + 91% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (元39) | 元30 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.69 (元13) | 元5.00 | + 161% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.86 (元7) | 元20 | - 67% | |
| Housing | + 116% | |||
| Housing in Valletta (Malta) is 116% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €980 (元7,580) | 元3,000 | + 153% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €708 (元5,479) | 元1,500 | + 265% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €81 (元628) | 元400 | + 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €600 (元4,641) | 元2,000 | + 132% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €513 (元3,970) | 元1,000 | + 297% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €51 (元391) | 元300 | + 30% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €22 (元173) | 元100 | + 73% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €380 (元2,938) | 元4,000 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €141 (元1,089) | 元600 | + 81% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (元51) | 元30 | + 70% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (元56) | 元50 | + 11% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Valletta (Malta) is 10% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €73 (元561) | 元300 | + 87% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €48 (元374) | 元500 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (元606) | 元500 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €53 (元412) | 元500 | - 18% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Valletta (Malta) is 8% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (元154,691) | 元300,000 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (元10) | 元6.00 | + 73% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (元217) | 元150 | + 44% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €25 (元196) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Valletta (Malta) is 36% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (元53) | 元10 | + 431% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €17 (元135) | 元20 | + 573% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (元113) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.47 (元35) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.29 (元25) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.20 (元33) | 元30 | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.17 (元9) | 元12 | - 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.48 (元19) | 元5.00 | + 284% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (元100) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Valletta (Malta) is in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (元272) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (元108) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (元367) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (元464) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (元51) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.00 (元15) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.99 (元23) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €655 (元5,066) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.28 (元2.17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (元329) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.25 (元41) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 25% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 329 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Valletta (Malta) is 25% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
For example, you would need at least 元10,230
(€1,323)
in Valletta
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
元8,200
in Zhenjiang.
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