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Malta
What this means for vanlife
Food in Malta is 15% above the world average. Plan a larger grocery budget: the same basket costs around $345 per month (vs $300 world average).
↑ Year-over-year change: +2% 2026
Index History
Based on World Bank ICP 2021, adjusted with IMF CPI
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FAQ
Is food expensive in Malta?
Yes, food in Malta is above average. The VanBasket Index is 115 (world average = 100), meaning food costs 15% more than the global average.
How much should I budget for food in Malta per month?
If the world average monthly food spend is $300, in Malta you can expect to spend around $345. This is based on the VanBasket Index of 115 (world = 100).
How does Malta compare to similar countries?
Malta has a VanBasket Index of 115. Similar or nearby countries: Spain, Greece, Netherlands.
How often is the food price data for Malta updated?
The index is updated monthly using IMF Consumer Price Index data. The baseline is from World Bank ICP 2021.