Malta · Europe
Gozo
Costs last verified
Part of the Cost of Living Abroad guideMonthly cost
$1,750Estimate for a solo remote worker — verify current local prices.
Studying here? About $1,180/mo
Studying here? Reckon on roughly 35% less. Shared halls instead of a private flat is most of it, with a meal plan, a student travel pass and a campus you do not have to rent a desk in doing the rest. Phone, insurance and a social life cost the same either way.
At a glance
Healthcare, taxes & language
The decisive three for a longer stay in Malta.
Healthcare
Public system (free at point of use for residents) centred on Mater Dei Hospital in Msida, with private hospitals such as St James and Da Vinci in the Sliema/Valletta area offering fast access.
Taxes
Residents who are not domiciled in Malta are taxed on Maltese-source income plus foreign income (including pensions) only if remitted to Malta — foreign capital gains are untaxed even if remitted — subject to a EUR 5,000 minimum tax where foreign income is at least EUR 35,000.
English
Very high — English is an official language alongside Maltese and is used in government, business, healthcare and everyday service across the islands.
Getting in — Malta
Full Malta guideTop visa routes, ranked by route score — stay, ease and speed.
90 days within any 180-day period
Nomad Residence Permit
1 year, renewable up to 4 years
Malta Retirement Programme
Renewable
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Gozo at a glance
Gozo, Malta costs about $1,750 USD a month for a solo remote worker, with rent at 46% of that budget. The biggest budget line is rent at $800 and the smallest is transport at $40. In our data internet averages 90 Mbps and safety scores 9/10. Similar cities range from Funchal at $1,700 a month to Paphos at $1,765.
Costs verified on September 10, 2026 (Eastern Time).
Questions about Gozo
How much does it cost to live in Gozo?
A solo remote worker in Gozo, Malta spends an estimated $1,750 USD/month on rent, food, transport and coworking, based on our cost-of-living breakdown.
How much is rent in Gozo?
Rent in Gozo is an estimated $800 USD/month in our cost-of-living breakdown.
How fast is the internet in Gozo?
Internet in Gozo averages 90 Mbps in our cost-of-living breakdown.
How much does coworking cost in Gozo?
A coworking space in Gozo costs an estimated $110 USD/month in our cost-of-living breakdown.
Is Gozo safe?
Gozo has a safety score of 9/10 in our cost-of-living breakdown.
What is Gozo's nomad score?
Gozo scores 6/10 on our nomad score, which weighs cost, safety and internet quality for remote workers.