Moving to Malta from Oklahoma
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Oklahoma to Malta — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from Oklahoma to Malta, you would find that Malta is 7.4% cheaper than Oklahoma. A $75,000 salary in Oklahoma would need to be roughly €73,128 in Malta to maintain the same lifestyle. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.
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How your spending power changes when you relocate from Oklahoma to Malta.
What does your salary buy?
$75,000 → €73,128
To maintain the same standard of living in Malta
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Restaurants
pay 3.9% more
Groceries
pay 14.0% less
Transportation
pay 21.8% more
Housing
pay 20.3% less
Childcare
pay 61.1% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 3.7% less
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
Real numbers on people moving from Oklahoma to Malta, and how the trend has changed.
Key Indicator Comparison
How Oklahoma and Malta stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Malta performs significantly better than Oklahoma across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Oklahoma performs better than Malta across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Malta generally does better on employment & economy, though Oklahoma leads in poverty rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Malta performs significantly better than Oklahoma across all family life metrics.
Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Oklahoma City | Valletta |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 55°/33°F (13°/0°C) | 60°/49°F (16°/10°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 80°/58°F (26°/14°C) | 74°/59°F (23°/15°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 90°/69°F (32°/20°C) | 85°/70°F (30°/21°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 60°/39°F (16°/4°C) | 69°/57°F (20°/14°C) |
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| Month | Oklahoma City | Valletta |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°/28°F (9.3°/-2.5°C) | 59°/49°F (15.2°/9.2°C) |
| Feb | 53°/31°F (11.9°/-0.6°C) | 60°/49°F (15.5°/9.3°C) |
| Mar | 62°/39°F (16.6°/4.0°C) | 62°/50°F (16.7°/10.1°C) |
| Apr | 71°/48°F (21.5°/9.1°C) | 66°/53°F (19.1°/11.9°C) |
| May | 80°/58°F (26.4°/14.7°C) | 74°/59°F (23.3°/14.9°C) |
| Jun | 88°/67°F (30.9°/19.4°C) | 82°/65°F (27.5°/18.4°C) |
| Jul | 93°/72°F (34.0°/22.2°C) | 87°/70°F (30.7°/21.0°C) |
| Aug | 92°/71°F (33.6°/21.5°C) | 87°/71°F (30.7°/21.8°C) |
| Sep | 84°/63°F (28.7°/17.1°C) | 82°/68°F (28.0°/20.1°C) |
| Oct | 72°/50°F (22.4°/10.1°C) | 76°/63°F (24.2°/17.1°C) |
| Nov | 60°/39°F (15.6°/3.9°C) | 68°/57°F (20.1°/13.9°C) |
| Dec | 49°/29°F (9.7°/-1.6°C) | 62°/52°F (16.7°/11.0°C) |
National Weather Service
Meteorological OfficeVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States 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.
United States passport holder visiting Malta
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Malta passport holder visiting United States
Electronic Travel AuthorisationData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Malta than Oklahoma?
Day-to-day costs in Malta run about 11% higher than Oklahoma on average; specific cities can swing further.
How much money do I need to move to Malta?
A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a $75,000 comparable salary, that's around €18,282 in Malta for everyday spending, before flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Malta?
Working remotely from Malta's major cities is generally feasible. The legal layer matters more — visa category, employer policy on overseas employees, and tax residency in Oklahoma and Malta.
How is healthcare in Malta compared to Oklahoma?
Malta performs significantly better than Oklahoma across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Malta compared to Oklahoma?
The average high temperature in Valletta is 72°F, compared to 71°F in Oklahoma City. Valletta receives around 21.8 in of rainfall per year, while Oklahoma City gets 32.4 in.
What language do they speak in Malta?
The official languages in Malta are English and Maltese. In Oklahoma, the official language is English.
