Valletta, Malta
Cost of living · 2026 · Europe · Rent +2.5% vs 2025
Rent trend in Valletta (2022–2026)
Cost breakdown in Valletta (2026)
Estimated monthly budget in Valletta
Based on 2026 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of living in Valletta in 2026?
In 2026, a single person living in Valletta needs approximately EUR 1,439/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 2,822/month. Valletta is considered a affordable city by global standards.
How much is rent in Valletta in 2026?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Valletta costs approximately EUR 796/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 1,485/month. Rent has changed +2.5% vs 2025.
How much do groceries cost in Valletta?
Monthly grocery costs for one person in Valletta are approximately EUR 382 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.
What does public transport cost in Valletta?
A monthly public transport pass in Valletta costs EUR 32 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.
How much are utilities in Valletta?
Monthly utility costs in Valletta average EUR 127 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.
Is Valletta expensive to live in?
Valletta is located in Malta (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 796/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 1,439/month, it is affordable by global standards.
How much does eating out cost in Valletta?
A typical restaurant meal for one person in Valletta costs approximately EUR 13 in 2026. Budget around EUR 102/month if dining out a few times a week.
How have living costs in Valletta changed over time?
LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Valletta from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 20.6% over this period (from EUR 660 in 2022 to EUR 796 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.
What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Valletta?
To live comfortably in Valletta in 2026, a single person needs approximately EUR 1,439/month. This covers rent (EUR 796), groceries (EUR 382), transport (EUR 32), utilities (EUR 127) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 2,822/month.