At a glance
 MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Malta | Malta |
| Nomad score | 6.4 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $3,779 / mo | $3,819 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 25° / 15°C | 24° / 15°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 70 Moderate | 62 Moderate |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
|
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 23°C | 23°C |
| Average low | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Precipitation | 29 mm / mo | 29 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 328 h / mo | 328 h / mo |
| Humidity | 71% | 71% |
| Rain days | 4.8 / mo | 4.7 / mo |
| Wind speed | 24.3 km/h | 24.3 km/h |
MT
Birgu · average high by month
J 16
F 16
M 17
A 19
M 23
J 29
J 32
A 31
S 29
O 25
N 21
D 18
MT
St. Julian's · average high by month
J 16
F 16
M 17
A 19
M 23
J 29
J 32
A 31
S 29
O 25
N 21
D 18
Air quality
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 70 | 62 |
| PM2.5 | 10.9 µg/m³ | 8.2 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 27.5 µg/m³ | 21.3 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 43 µg/m³ | 56 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0.1 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
|
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 7.7 | 7.4 |
| Local Payment Services | 7.9 | 7.6 |
| Startup Scene | 4.9 | 6.0 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Green Spaces | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 7.0 | 8.5 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.3 | 4.9 |
| Weather | 7.8 | 8.0 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.8 | 8.8 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Cost of Living | 4.3 | 4.9 |
| Currency Stability | 9.3 | 9.1 |
| Entertainment Cost | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| Food & Groceries | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| Transportation Cost | 8.0 | 8.0 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Indoors Fun | 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Nightlife | 4.2 | 8.5 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 6.6 | 6.7 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 4.3 | 7.1 |
| Nomad Friendly | 6.4 | 7.9 |
| Online Community Presence | 4.3 | 6.4 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 6.3 | 7.3 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 3.9 | 7.1 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 5.3 | 6.7 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 4.6 | 7.2 |
| Internet Speed | 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 8.0 | 8.4 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 5.7 | 6.9 |
| Food Scene | 6.9 | 7.6 |
| Healthy Food Options | 6.1 | 6.9 |
| Yoga Studios | 5.3 | 5.8 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Healthcare Quality | 7.7 | 8.0 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Freedom of Speech | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Political Stability | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Tax Friendliness | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Visa Ease | 7.8 | 7.8 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 8.6 | 6.7 |
| Cleanliness | 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Family Friendly | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Language Barrier | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.6 | 7.5 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.8 | 7.4 |
| Safety | 8.7 | 8.3 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Cycling | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 6.6 | 5.4 |
| Public Transit | 6.4 | 6.5 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 4.9 | 6.8 |
| Walkability | 8.6 | 7.0 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 3.6 | 7.1 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 4.6 | 5.8 |
| Networking Opportunities | 4.6 | 6.5 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 5.1 | 6.2 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.9 | 8.1 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $94 per pair | $94 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $51 per dress | $51 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $141 per pair | $141 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $150 per month | $185 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $11 per ticket | $11 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $3.03 per cup | $4.04 per cup |
| Beer | $5.10 per pint | $5.05 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $10 per meal | $17 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $5.05 per meal | $5.05 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $80 per meal | $101 per meal |
| Apples | $3.31 per kg | $3.31 per kg |
| Bread | $1.57 per loaf | $1.57 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.07 per bottle | $1.07 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.54 per liter | $1.54 per liter |
| Rice | $6.50 per kg | $6.16 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $13 per kg | $13 per kg |
| Beef | $16 per kg | $16 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $8.97 per bottle | $9.65 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $265 per month | $247 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $17 per visit | $17 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $8.15 per purchase | $8.15 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $1,235 per month | $1,487 per month |
| Housing | $876 per month | $1,235 per month |
| Coworking Space | $523 per month | $365 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $1,459 per month | $1,852 per month |
| Coliving Space | $876 per month | $954 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $44 per month | $51 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $90 per month | $114 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $11 per visit | $17 per visit |
| Laundry | $3.09 per kg | $1.50 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $15 per month | $15 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $37 per month | $44 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $6.72 one-time | $6.72 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $79 per month | $79 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $25 per hour | $25 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Taxi Start | $3.93 per trip | $3.93 per trip |
| Transportation | $30 per month | $28 per month |
| Taxi per km | $1.80 per km | $1.80 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $2.34 per month | $2.34 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $14 per trip | $14 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.50 per liter | $1.50 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $168 per month | $168 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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MT
Birgu
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MT
St. Julian's
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $87 per month | $81 per month |