Cost of living in Malta compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 105% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Malta is 105% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (Mex$ 421) | Mex$ 225 | + 87% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (Mex$ 214) | Mex$ 121 | + 76% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.90 (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 54 | + 164% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.15 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 21 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.11 (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 35 | + 182% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.52 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 23 | + 274% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 70 | + 115% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.32 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 41 | + 97% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.30 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 24 | + 230% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.95 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 24 | + 100% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (Mex$ 197) | Mex$ 226 | - 13% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.89 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 30 | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.94 (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 21 | + 128% | |
| Housing | + 183% | |||
| Housing in Malta is 183% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,288 (Mex$ 55,408) | Mex$ 19,357 | + 186% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,442 (Mex$ 34,913) | Mex$ 8,581 | + 307% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €89 (Mex$ 2,161) | Mex$ 966 | + 124% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,184 (Mex$ 28,680) | Mex$ 10,263 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €729 (Mex$ 17,655) | Mex$ 5,200 | + 240% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €55 (Mex$ 1,328) | Mex$ 679 | + 95% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €49 (Mex$ 1,195) | Mex$ 387 | + 208% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €300 (Mex$ 7,265) | Mex$ 6,690 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €90 (Mex$ 2,179) | Mex$ 2,040 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Mex$ 170) | Mex$ 98 | + 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (Mex$ 194) | Mex$ 94 | + 106% | |
| Clothes | + 146% | |||
| Clothes in Malta is 146% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €114 (Mex$ 2,758) | Mex$ 861 | + 220% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €57 (Mex$ 1,391) | Mex$ 671 | + 107% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €135 (Mex$ 3,270) | Mex$ 1,515 | + 116% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €177 (Mex$ 4,280) | Mex$ 1,146 | + 273% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Malta is 35% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,388 (Mex$ 445,277) | Mex$ 357,886 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.40 (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 19 | + 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (Mex$ 719) | Mex$ 549 | + 31% | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Malta is 53% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.00 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 75 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (Mex$ 479) | Mex$ 188 | + 155% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €20 (Mex$ 484) | Mex$ 551 | - 12% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.45 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 79 | + 67% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.06 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 49 | + 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.54 (Mex$ 110) | Mex$ 57 | + 93% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.63 (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 31 | + 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 29 | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (Mex$ 251) | Mex$ 182 | + 37% | |
| Entertainment | + 141% | |||
| Entertainment in Malta is 141% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €50 (Mex$ 1,203) | Mex$ 293 | + 311% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (Mex$ 565) | Mex$ 150 | + 278% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €28 (Mex$ 678) | Mex$ 805 | - 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €74 (Mex$ 1,780) | Mex$ 670 | + 166% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (Mex$ 216) | Mex$ 122 | + 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.91 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 71 | - 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.01 (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 40 | + 83% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €634 (Mex$ 15,357) | Mex$ 11,177 | + 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.54 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 3.08 | + 324% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €69 (Mex$ 1,670) | Mex$ 966 | + 73% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.49 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 62 | + 76% | |
| TOTAL | + 115% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 09, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Malta is 115% more expensive than in Mexico
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