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Living in Xlendi (Gozo)

Malta · mediterranean

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Xlendi (Gozo) is a tiny hamlet of roughly 700 people on an island in Malta. The climate is mediterranean. It keeps a balanced mix of locals and visitors and is considered very safe. A typical month of living costs around $1,650. Healthcare is strong, and the internet is fast enough for full-time remote work. People come here for swimming, diving, quiet days.

It is an island reachable only a few times a week, and that changes a great deal for anyone living here all year.

Xlendi (Gozo) at a glance: cost, climate, safety

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People
~700
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Cost / mo
~$1,700
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Climate
mediterranean
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Safety
5/5
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Healthcare
4/5
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Internet
4/5
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Walkable
3/5
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Food
4/5
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Air
3/5Moderate
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Water
4/5Tap water drinkable

Who tends to love living in Xlendi (Gozo)

All parameters

🛡️ Safety5/5
🏥 Healthcare4/5
🏛️ Public healthcare5/5
💳 Private healthcare5/5
📶 Internet4/5
🚶 Walkable3/5
🚌 Transit3/5
🍽️ Food4/5
📚 LibrarySeveral within 6 km
🥗 Veg options4/5
🌫️ Air3/5 · 11 µg/m³
🚰 Water4/5 · Tap water drinkable
📈 PopularityGrowing
🏠 Rent, 5 yrs+36%
👶 For kids4/5
🛂 Immigration4/5
🏛️ Stability4/5
💸 Tax friendly4/5
🧑‍💻 Business4/5
🕵️ Privacy4/5
🏦 State digital currencyIn development
🗣️ Free expressionReasonable
₿ Bitcoin4/5
🌈 LGBTQ+5/5
🦂 Dangerous animals1/5
🌱 Fertile soil3/5
🔌 Living off-grid4/5
📸 Tourism3/5
👥 Crowding2/5
✈️ Airport1/5
⛴️ Getting there~A few a week
🛰️ StarlinkYes
⚕️ AbortionRestricted

💉 Childhood vaccines: Compulsory by lawVaccines: 10

A small state with a compulsory schedule and coverage near the top of the EU.

If you skip them: Enforced through the school system rather than through fines.

Exemptions: Medical only.

Source: Vaccines 2024;12:1296, European survey

📈 Popularity & prices: Growing

Accommodation prices have moved about +36% in the last 5 years.

Estimates, for orientation only.

⛴️ Getting there: A few a week

Estimated from island size, airport and tourism. We have not checked a timetable for this one, treat it as a guide.

🔭 Where this place is heading

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⚠️ The downsides of living in Xlendi (Gozo)

Health, air (WHO PM2.5), water & crime figures are rough country-level estimates, verify for your case.

Where is Xlendi (Gozo)?

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Questions, answered

How much does it cost to live in Xlendi (Gozo), Malta?

A typical month in Xlendi (Gozo) costs around $1,650, covering rent and everyday expenses for one person. It is an estimate meant for comparing places, not for budgeting exactly.

Is Xlendi (Gozo), Malta safe?

Arcadia rates personal safety in Xlendi (Gozo) at 5 out of 5, which is excellent.

What is the internet like in Xlendi (Gozo)?

Internet in Xlendi (Gozo) is rated 4 out of 5 for remote work, which is good. Starlink is available in this country.

What is the weather like in Xlendi (Gozo)?

Xlendi (Gozo) has a mediterranean climate. It is on the coast. It is on an island.

Is healthcare good in Xlendi (Gozo)?

Healthcare in Xlendi (Gozo) is rated 4 out of 5 overall, which is good. Public healthcare is 5/5 and private healthcare 5/5.

How easy is it to move to Malta?

Arcadia rates the ease of getting residency in Malta at 4 out of 5, which is good. The place page lists the visa routes that apply and which depend on your passport.

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