Cost of living in Mosta
compared to
Cost of living in Mosta vs. Malta overall average
Mosta is 10.0% cheaper than Malta overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.2% less in Mosta
- Groceries
-
pay 18.0% less in Mosta
- Transportation
-
pay 15.9% less in Mosta
- Housing
-
pay 7.8% less in Mosta
- Childcare
-
pay 13.1% less in Mosta
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.3% more in Mosta
- Clothing
-
pay 3.1% less in Mosta
Expenses including groceries, transportation, childcare, restaurants, housing, and clothing are lower in Mosta.
Mosta Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.96
|
$11.68
-
$29.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.94
€10.20
|
$10.51
-
$12.85
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.70
|
$1.52
-
$3.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
€0.92
|
$0.82
-
$2.92
|
Mosta - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
€1.26
|
$0.77
-
$1.99
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.09
€3.49
|
$2.31
-
$12.85
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.06
|
$4.42
-
$8.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
€2.57
|
$1.54
-
$5.37
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.27
|
$1.48
-
$8.48
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.04
|
$1.06
-
$2.09
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.59
|
$0.60
-
$1.59
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.66
|
$0.58
-
$2.12
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.90
|
$1.06
-
$2.12
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.55
|
$0.53
-
$1.59
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.04
|
$0.60
-
$1.59
|
Mosta - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.84
€4.99
|
$5.31
-
$5.92
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,401.08
€22,542.88
|
$25,695.77
-
$29,199.74
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.04
€16.26
|
$19.04
-
$31.54
|
Mosta - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.54
€26.93
|
$23.36
-
$64.24
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,109.59
€947.44
|
$875.99
-
$1,401.59
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$934.39
€797.84
|
$700.79
-
$1,167.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.10
€58.15
|
$53.59
-
$160.77
|
Mosta - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.01
€225.43
|
$264.01
-
$264.01
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,679.90
€9,973.02
|
$11,679.90
-
$12,847.89
|
Mosta - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
€2.49
|
$2.32
-
$7.01
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
€2.14
|
$1.75
-
$5.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€5.63
|
$5.84
-
$7.12
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.11
€59.01
|
$35.04
-
$81.76
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.02
€11.97
|
$8.76
-
$21.02
|
Mosta - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.92
€64.82
|
$29.20
-
$210.24
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.56
€44.88
|
$35.04
-
$116.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.07
€91.42
|
$81.76
-
$233.60
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.36
€82.28
|
$75.92
-
$292.00
|
Mosta - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Malta
to see the average cost of cities throughout Malta, like
Birzebbuga,
Bugibba,
Msida,
Attard,
Swieqi,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Malta compared to Mosta.
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