Swieqi travel budget

Swieqi: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Swieqi

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Swieqi for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 108 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 16 per person
  • $ 9.4 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 2214* (1904 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 171 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 40 per person
  • $ 22 per person
  • $ 13 per person

Total budget:

$ 4436* (3794 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 171 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 70 per person
  • $ 43 per person
  • $ 25 per person

Total budget:

$ 6197* (5306 €)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Swieqi compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Swieqi in 2025 is essentially identical to the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Swieqi in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Swieqi by expense type

Restaurant budget in Swieqi

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Swieqi is 20% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Restaurant: sample prices in Swieqi (compared to United States)2222414112126.56.5181839399.99.94.44.4United StatesSwieqiLunch3 course dinnerMcDonald's mealLocal beer02468101214161820222426283032343638404244
Lunch
Lunch
$ 18/person
($ 15 to $ 30)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 39/person
($ 24 to $ 88)

7% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 9.9/person
($ 8.2 to $ 13)

17% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Local beer
Local beer
$ 4.4 for 500ml
($ 2.9 to $ 5.8)

32% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.5
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 3.3 for 330ml
($ 1.8 to $ 5.8)

16% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 2.7/cup
($ 2.1 to $ 4.7)

51% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.6
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 2.9/can
($ 2.3 to $ 3.5)

6% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.8/bottle
($ 1.2 to $ 3.5)

21% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Swieqi

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Swieqi is 23% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Hotel: sample prices in Swieqi (compared to United States)168168247247348348178178255255184184158158184184138138148148United StatesSwieqi2-star hotel3-star hotel4-star hotelHostel/Youth HostelCottage or guest house0100200300255075125150175225250275325350375
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 113/night
($ 107 to $ 116)

36% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 184/night
($ 52 to $ 574)

10% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 158/night
($ 45 to $ 769)

36% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 247
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 184/night
($ 72 to $ 516)

47% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 348
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 278/night
($ 130 to $ 598)

51% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 567
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 138/month
($ 78 to $ 255)

22% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 178
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 239/month
($ 51 to $ 931)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 265
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 172/month
($ 48 to $ 750)

23% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 225
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 148/month
($ 81 to $ 318)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 255
Family room
Family room
$ 261/month
($ 75 to $ 876)

20% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 219

Supermarket food budget in Swieqi

On average, the price of supermarket food in Swieqi is 26% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Food: sample prices in Swieqi (compared to United States)4414145.35.33.23.23.23.211114.34.32.92.9United StatesSwieqiEggsChickenTomatoesPotatoes0123456789101112131415
Milk
Milk
$ 1.3/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 2.3)

17% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
Bread
Bread
$ 1.5/500g
($ 0.6 to $ 3.5)

61% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Rice
Rice
$ 4.1/kg
($ 3.4 to $ 4.7)

18% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 3.2/12 eggs
($ 1.4 to $ 5.4)

21% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4
Chicken
Chicken
$ 11/kg
($ 8.8 to $ 15)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Apples
Apples
$ 3.4/kg
($ 1.8 to $ 5.8)

40% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 4.3/kg
($ 2.3 to $ 5.8)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.9/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 7)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.8
($ 0.6 to $ 2.3)

64% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Swieqi

On average, the price of transport in Swieqi is 20% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Transport: sample prices in Swieqi (compared to United States)2.72.71.91.9112.32.32.32.31.51.5United StatesSwieqiBus ticketTaxi (per km)Petrol00.20.40.60.811.21.41.61.822.22.42.62.83
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 2.3/ticket
($ 0.9 to $ 2.9)

14% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2.3/km
($ 1.8 to $ 3.6)

25% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.5/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 3)

51% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 4.7
($ 4.7 to $ 18)

17% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Leisure activity budget in Swieqi

On average, budget for leisure activities in Swieqi is 30% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 13/ticket
($ 9.4 to $ 22)

19% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16
Tennis
Tennis
$ 41/hr
( $ 41)

79% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 23

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Swieqi

On average, shopping budget in Swieqi is 6% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 6.5/pack
($ 6.4 to $ 7.6)

39% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 76
($ 30 to $ 211)

33% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 58
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 59
($ 36 to $ 117)

25% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 47

Plane ticket budget

London → Valletta
London → Valletta
London → Valletta
$ 192
(fair price: $ 163)
Manchester → Valletta
Manchester → Valletta
Manchester → Valletta
$ 262
(fair price: $ 212)
Dublin → Valletta
Dublin → Valletta
Dublin → Valletta
$ 255
(fair price: $ 219)
Edinburgh → Valletta
Edinburgh → Valletta
Edinburgh → Valletta
$ 262
(fair price: $ 219)
Montreal → Valletta
Montreal → Valletta
Montreal → Valletta
$ 874
(fair price: $ 802)
New York City → Valletta
New York City → Valletta
New York City → Valletta
$ 779
(fair price: $ 636)



About this information on the cost of living in Swieqi

The information about the cost of living in Swieqi shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Swieqi was updated on 29-03-2025.

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