Moving to Malta from Monaco
What to Expect
Considering a move from Monaco to Malta? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Monaco to Malta, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Maltese. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Malta compared to Monaco.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Monaco performs better than Malta across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Malta leads in healthcare spending per person.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Monaco generally does better on infrastructure, though Malta leads in internet access.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
Monaco performs better than Malta across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
Monaco generally does better on family life, though Malta leads in education spending.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Monaco and Malta. To live, work, or study long-term in Malta, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Malta's immigration authority.
Monaco passport holder visiting Malta
Visa Free
Malta passport holder visiting Monaco
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Malta?
Connectivity is usually fine (Malta: 43.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Malta offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Malta safe for expats?
Monaco performs better than Malta across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Malta is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.0 in Monaco.
How is healthcare in Malta compared to Monaco?
Monaco generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Malta leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 42.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Malta, compared to 88.9 in Monaco. Malta scores 85 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Monaco: 86).
What language do they speak in Malta?
The official languages in Malta are English and Maltese. In Monaco, the official language is French.