Student city guide
Study in Lija
This guide explains student life in Lija, Malta, including an estimated monthly student budget of $1,030, Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters., National Long-Stay (D) Visa and eResidence Card guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for Malta below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $1,030
- Climate
- Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
- Safety score
- 85/100
- English friendliness
- 95%
- Student visa
- National Long-Stay (D) Visa and eResidence Card
- Work while studying
- Up to 20 hours per week after obtaining an employment license.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$550
- Food$300
- Leisure$180
Rent is for Estimated portion of the national proof-of-funds requirement allocated to a room in a shared flat.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- English is an official language, making daily life very easy
- Free public transport for resident students with a Tallinja Card
- Very safe environment with a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle
Considerations
- High cost of living and rent relative to local wages
- Limited housing availability during peak tourist seasons
- Public transport can be slow and crowded
Student housing in Lija
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