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Cost of Living in Sliema, Malta
Seafront expat hub with shopping, offices, and some of Malta’s highest rents.
A single person needs roughly 1,975 €/month to live in Sliema: a one-bedroom rents for 977 €–1,710 €, plus about 998 € for groceries, transport, and utilities.
Currency
EUR (€)
English Level
Excellent
Healthcare
Public healthcare with private options
Rental Prices in Sliema
1-Bedroom Apartment
977 € - 1,710 €
per month
2-Bedroom Apartment
1,330 € - 2,340 €
per month
* Prices shown are second-hand rental market rates, typical for expats.3 neighborhoods tracked. Source: Official government housing statistics.
Monthly Living Costs
Groceries
360 €
Transport
105 €
Utilities
293 €
Dining Out
240 €
Utility costs based on Eurostat Energy Statistics.
Popular Neighborhoods
City Centre
City Centre in Sliema gives newcomers a central, walkable, restaurants base with practical access to the city core.
8 min walk•1,380 €+/mo
University Quarter
University Quarter in Sliema gives newcomers a students, cafes, transit base with practical access to the city core.
15 min transit•1,150 €+/mo
Residential District
Residential District in Sliema gives newcomers a quiet, families, value base with practical access to the city core.
22 min transit•977 €+/mo
Work Visa
Work and residence permits depend on employment status, salary, and EU Blue Card eligibility. Verify the current route with the official immigration portal.
Processing: 1-3 months
Relocation Costs
1-2 months deposit is common. Agent fees vary by city and lease type.
Typical deposit: 1 months rent
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