Restaurant prices in Malta

See also: food prices   cost of living   entertainment costs  


Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Malta? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Malta? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Malta?

If we are looking for an affordable place to eat, then in a cheap restaurant we will pay about 15.8 US dollars. With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 9.8 US dollars. And when we can afford to go to the restaurant, we will pay for a meal consisting of three dishes around 74 US dollars. And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 7.4 US dollars (price for 2 bottles) And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 2.2 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find the full price list in Malta, including Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda, imported beer, a better restaurant for a couple, cheap restaurant, or local beer


See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Malta


What currency is used in Malta and what is the conversion rate?

Currency in Malta euro (EUR €). For 10 US dollars you can get 9.48 euros. For 100 US dollars you can get 94.8 euros. And the other way around: For 10 euros you can get 10.5 US dollars.


What are the different prices in the cities in Malta? What are the prices and costs on the islands belonging to Malta? See here: Prices on islands and cities in Malta

Prices: Gozo   Comino   Birkirkara   Mosta   Qormi   Żabbar   Valletta   Rabat   Gozo   Mdina   Safi   St. Julians (San Ġiljan)  


Price cheap restaurant $15.8 ($10.5 - $32)

cheap restaurant

$15.8 ($10.5 - $32)
21% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $3.7 ($2.1 - $5.3)

local beer

$3.7 ($2.1 - $5.3)
38% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $2.5 ($1.6 - $4.2)

coffee

$2.5 ($1.6 - $4.2)
by half less than in United States

Price bottle of water $1.5 ($1.1 - $2.6)

bottle of water

$1.5 ($1.1 - $2.6)
25% is less expensive than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $9.8 ($8.4 - $10.5)

Burger King or a similar bar

$9.8 ($8.4 - $10.5)
9% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $2.2 ($1.6 - $3.2)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$2.2 ($1.6 - $3.2)
10% is less expensive than in United States

Below we present the current prices in restaurants, bars and fast food in Malta
(The last update: 4 days ago)

Prices of food and drink in restaurants in Malta:

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $15.8 (€15)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $74 (€70)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $9.8 (€9.3)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $3.7 (€3.5)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $4.2 (€4)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $2.2 (€2.1)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $1.5 (€1.5)
  8. Cappuccino $2.5 (€2.4)
  9. Espresso Coffee $1.8 (€1.7)
  10. Cheeseburger (fast food) $2.9 (€2.8)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Price changes in previous years in Malta

Price changes in Coffee over the years: 2011: $2.2(€2.1), 2012: $1.7(€1.6), 2013: $1.7(€1.6), 2014: $1.6(€1.5), 2015: $1.8(€1.7), 2016: $1.9(€1.8), 2017: $2(€1.9), and 2018: $1.9(€1.8)

Malta price changes: Cappuccino 2011-2018
Malta price changes Cappuccino hikersbay.com

Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2010: $32(€30), 2011: $25(€23), 2012: $41(€38), 2013: $53(€50), 2014: $53(€50), 2015: $53(€50), 2016: $53(€50), 2017: $53(€50), and 2018: $53(€50)

Malta price changes: Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2010-2018
Malta price changes Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course hikersbay.com

Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2010: $2.1(€2), 2011: $2.6(€2.5), 2012: $2.1(€2), 2013: $2.4(€2.2), 2014: $2.1(€2), 2015: $2.6(€2.5), 2016: $2.6(€2.5), 2017: $2.6(€2.5), and 2018: $2.6(€2.5).

Malta price changes: Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 2010-2018
Malta price changes Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) hikersbay.com

Do carbonated drinks cost more than they used to in Malta?
On average, a bottle of Cola or Pepsi has cost: 2010: $1.5(€1.4), 2011: $1.3(€1.2), 2012: $1.5(€1.4), 2013: $1.2(€1.2), 2014: $1.4(€1.3), 2015: $1.5(€1.4), 2016: $1.7(€1.6), 2017: $1.5(€1.4), and 2018: $1.8(€1.7) in recent years

Malta price changes: Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2010-2018
Malta price changes Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) hikersbay.com

Price changes in Bottle Of Water over the years: 2010: $1.2(€1.1), 2011: $0.91(€0.86), 2012: $0.99(€0.94), 2013: $0.97(€0.92), 2014: $0.98(€0.93), 2015: $0.99(€0.94), 2016: $1.1(€1), 2017: $0.96(€0.91), and 2018: $1.1(€1.1)

Malta price changes: Water (0.33 liter bottle) 2010-2018
Malta price changes Water (0.33 liter bottle) hikersbay.com