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Iceland
Malta
🇲🇹Median living costs and average scores across each country's covered cities (1-bedroom apartment, USD).
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Country at a Glance
| Metric | Iceland | Malta | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cities covered | 1 | 2 | — |
| Median monthly cost (1-bed, USD) | $2,838 | $1,870 | Malta (cheaper) |
| Cheapest city | Reykjavik ($2,838) | Valletta ($1,713) | — |
| Best rated city | Reykjavik (QoL 90) | Sliema (QoL 82) | — |
| Best value city | Reykjavik | Valletta | — |
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Average scores across each country's cities (0–100, higher is better)
| Score | Iceland | Malta | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | 18 | 40 | Malta |
| Safety | 92 | 78 | Iceland |
| Quality of life | 90 | 82 | Iceland |
| Internet | 94 | 88 | Iceland |
| Healthcare | 88 | 80 | Iceland |
| Climate | 40 | 92 | Malta |