Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Kingston instead of Valletta, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Valletta
|
Kingston
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.49
€18.05
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.29
€9.53
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
€2.43
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Valletta
|
Kingston
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
€1.35
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.28
€4.89
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.54
€4.20
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.87
€2.66
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.90
€4.54
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.32
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.78
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.08
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
€1.68
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.56
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Valletta
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.49
€5.09
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,450.20
€23,563.68
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.24
€27.07
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Valletta
|
Kingston
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.58
€35.72
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,095.02
€1,013.85
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$900.23
€833.50
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$112.57
€104.23
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Valletta
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$667.12
€617.67
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,288.38
€9,525.74
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Valletta
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
€4.01
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
€2.49
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.51
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.22
€75.20
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€12.03
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Valletta
|
Kingston
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$127.25
€117.82
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$62.27
€57.66
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$157.03
€145.39
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$200.35
€185.50
|
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