Cost of living in Malta compared to Indonesia
Currency:
Food | + 108% | |||
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Food in Malta is 108% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Malta | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €25 (Rp 423,531) | Rp 55,068 | + 669% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €12 (Rp 203,295) | Rp 58,183 | + 249% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (Rp 67,765) | Rp 31,308 | + 116% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.09 (Rp 18,414) | Rp 23,300 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.65 (Rp 44,973) | Rp 30,367 | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.26 (Rp 38,209) | Rp 14,479 | + 164% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Rp 118,589) | Rp 67,619 | + 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.50 (Rp 42,353) | Rp 46,085 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.00 (Rp 33,882) | Rp 20,806 | + 63% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.75 (Rp 29,647) | Rp 34,093 | - 13% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €12 (Rp 203,295) | Rp 344,694 | - 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.00 (Rp 33,882) | Rp 18,823 | + 80% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.50 (Rp 25,412) | Rp 14,432 | + 76% | |
Housing | + 53% | |||
Housing in Malta is 53% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Malta | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,630 (Rp 27,621,502) | Rp 20,348,700 | + 36% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,464 (Rp 24,800,447) | Rp 11,729,200 | + 111% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €93 (Rp 1,578,844) | Rp 2,034,370 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,093 (Rp 18,513,046) | Rp 7,387,200 | + 151% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €739 (Rp 12,522,488) | Rp 4,597,950 | + 172% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €69 (Rp 1,161,427) | Rp 1,423,880 | - 18% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €15 (Rp 254,119) | Rp 378,883 | - 33% | |
40” flat screen tv | €392 (Rp 6,648,419) | Rp 3,205,730 | + 107% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (Rp 2,032,948) | Rp 1,931,010 | + 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Rp 118,589) | Rp 91,402 | + 30% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (Rp 195,302) | Rp 80,207 | + 143% | |
Clothes | + 41% | |||
Clothes in Malta is 41% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Malta | Indonesia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €80 (Rp 1,355,299) | Rp 759,724 | + 78% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (Rp 513,013) | Rp 458,661 | + 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €100 (Rp 1,694,124) | Rp 1,371,230 | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 (Rp 2,032,948) | Rp 1,296,520 | + 57% | |
Transportation | + 31% | |||
Transportation in Malta is 31% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Malta | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,952 (Rp 456,591,762) | Rp 504,781,000 | - 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.34 (Rp 22,701) | Rp 12,334 | + 84% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €21 (Rp 355,766) | Rp 199,904 | + 78% | |
Personal Care | + 152% | |||
Personal Care in Malta is 152% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Malta | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €12 (Rp 203,295) | Rp 22,456 | + 805% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (Rp 338,825) | Rp 96,147 | + 252% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €15 (Rp 254,119) | Rp 275,446 | - 8% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €12 (Rp 203,295) | Rp 66,604 | + 205% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.00 (Rp 50,824) | Rp 26,592 | + 91% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.26 (Rp 55,298) | Rp 33,023 | + 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.87 (Rp 48,587) | Rp 27,953 | + 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.50 (Rp 42,353) | Rp 12,305 | + 244% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (Rp 254,119) | Rp 84,361 | + 201% | |
Entertainment | + 184% | |||
Entertainment in Malta is 184% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Malta | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €60 (Rp 1,016,474) | Rp 261,890 | + 288% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €21 (Rp 352,901) | Rp 104,570 | + 237% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €80 (Rp 1,355,299) | Rp 496,791 | + 173% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €100 (Rp 1,694,124) | Rp 379,769 | + 346% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (Rp 152,471) | Rp 149,637 | + 2% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.50 (Rp 59,294) | Rp 38,584 | + 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.09 (Rp 69,304) | Rp 50,891 | + 36% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €634 (Rp 10,743,574) | Rp 6,922,760 | + 55% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.54 (Rp 9,148) | Rp 2,388 | + 283% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (Rp 907,398) | Rp 433,566 | + 109% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.90 (Rp 99,953) | Rp 42,633 | + 134% | |
TOTAL | + 80% |
These prices were last updated on February 06, 2025.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 653 prices entered by 100 different people.
Cost of living in Malta is 80% more expensive than in Indonesia
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