Cost of living comparison
compared to
Malta vs. Oklahoma Cost of Living Summary
Malta is 7.4% cheaper than Oklahoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.9% more in Malta
- Groceries
-
pay 14.0% less in Malta
- Transportation
-
pay 21.8% more in Malta
- Housing
-
pay 20.3% less in Malta
- Childcare
-
pay 61.1% less in Malta
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.7% less in Malta
- Clothing
-
pay 21.6% more in Malta
The cost of transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Malta are more expensive than in Oklahoma. Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Malta.
Malta vs. Oklahoma Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Malta instead of Oklahoma, you would:
pay 3.9% more for restaurants
|
Oklahoma
|
Malta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.25
|
$17.96
€15.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
|
$11.23
€9.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.43
|
$2.39
€2.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
|
$1.68
€1.45
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Malta - Cost of restaurants
pay 14.0% less for groceries
|
Oklahoma
|
Malta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.77
|
$1.26
€1.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.55
|
$4.95
€4.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.65
|
$5.03
€4.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
|
$3.71
€3.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
|
$4.03
€3.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.21
|
$1.48
€1.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
|
$0.98
€0.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.78
|
$1.26
€1.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
|
$1.39
€1.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
|
$0.83
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
|
$1.00
€0.86
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Malta - Cost of groceries
pay 21.8% more for transportation
|
Oklahoma
|
Malta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.85
|
$5.92
€5.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$58.33
|
$24.36
€20.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,334.81
|
$30,920.78
€26,555.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.34
|
$27.98
€24.03
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Malta - Cost of transportation
pay 20.3% less for housing
|
Oklahoma
|
Malta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.54
|
$33.98
€29.18
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,007.47
|
$1,136.89
€976.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$900.75
|
$992.07
€852.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.41
|
$80.91
€69.49
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Malta - Cost of housing
pay 61.1% less for childcare
|
Oklahoma
|
Malta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,301.12
|
$469.75
€403.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,862.92
|
$9,931.03
€8,528.88
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Malta - Cost of childcare
pay 3.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oklahoma
|
Malta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.83
|
$4.09
€3.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.94
|
$2.73
€2.35
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.98
|
$6.57
€5.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.28
|
$64.29
€55.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.25
|
$10.74
€9.22
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Malta - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 21.6% more for clothing
|
Oklahoma
|
Malta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.15
|
$92.64
€79.56
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.98
|
$45.37
€38.96
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.84
|
$104.01
€89.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.19
|
$110.90
€95.24
|
|
Oklahoma vs. Malta - Cost of clothing
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