Living in Malta Learning Maltese: how hard is it and what’s the best way to start? Last updated 1 July 2026 · 8 min read Quick answer Maltese is moderately difficult for English speakers. It uses the Latin alphabet and includes many words influenced by Italian and English, but its Semitic grammar and unfamiliar sounds…
Living in Malta Foreigners’ guide to driving in Malta Last updated 1 July 2026 · 11 min read Quick answer Foreigners can drive in Malta using a valid overseas licence, but the rules depend on where it was issued. EU and EEA licences remain valid while the licence itself is valid and can be exchanged…
Living in Malta Best areas to live in Malta: a region-by-region guide Last updated 1 July 2026 · 15 min read Quick answer Malta’s residential areas can broadly be divided into the Harbour Area, Central Malta, the North, Valletta and the Three Cities, and the South. Each involves a different trade-off between rent, commute time…
Plan your Malta budget for 2026. Rent by area, grocery prices, ARMS electricity costs and what to budget — all figures updated June 2026.