
clexa
Singaporean looking for information about Malta
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Registration: 18 January 2017
How are you coping in the heat? by GozoMo
How are you coping in this heat? I am sitting in a lovely air conditioned room I don't know how we would manage without it.
Oh yeaa, i installed a CH AC in the end and it worked greattt! Cost €580 12k btu.. slept comfortably at 28degree cool setting and its like 5kwh per 6/7 hours. Read More
How are you coping in the heat? by GozoMo
How are you coping in this heat? I am sitting in a lovely air conditioned room I don't know how we would manage without it.
I wanted to cry when i look at the calendar and it's only 2nd of July.. Read More
How are you coping in the heat? by GozoMo
How are you coping in this heat? I am sitting in a lovely air conditioned room I don't know how we would manage without it.
How are we coping.. Not good. =( My bedsheet is damp from sweat every night, it's crazy. Have a stand fan on medium blowing directly on me, but still so so hot at night. And the fumes from fireworks arent helping the already dusty air ... Read More
Air condition
=s I am melting in my sleep. So dry that i put a bowl of water in the room at night and it dried completely after only 6 hours. I am thinking of getting an AC, saw the cheapest is finlux for 480 including installation. Anyone know of any cheaper AC? ... Read More
Help! Ventilation! by clexa
Hi everyone! I have some questions! I saw a studio apartment that i like, it's like a town house/shophouse, the two storey that you normally see line the streets? The ground floor is the studio, and the two bedroom is on the 1st floor. I ...
Thanks Bernie! I might have confirmed the studio had i read your comment before. But i felt a little stuffy when i visited, so i decided to go with the 2 bedroom instead. High thick walls, newly renovated, hopefully no ventilation, mould problem. ... Read More
Help! Ventilation! by clexa
Hi everyone! I have some questions! I saw a studio apartment that i like, it's like a town house/shophouse, the two storey that you normally see line the streets? The ground floor is the studio, and the two bedroom is on the 1st floor. I ...
Volcane, there is a shortage! A shortage of reasonably priced property. 700 for modern 2 bedroom in st venera is near impossible. To think that i thought i could get them for 600 before i got here.. tskk.. It was a very painful search for rooms/ ... Read More
Help! Ventilation! by clexa
Hi everyone! I have some questions! I saw a studio apartment that i like, it's like a town house/shophouse, the two storey that you normally see line the streets? The ground floor is the studio, and the two bedroom is on the 1st floor. I ...
I probably dont wanna be diy treating the wall myself.. could be an expensive wall that the owner is keeping.. >< thanks.. :) Read More
Help! Ventilation! by clexa
Hi everyone! I have some questions! I saw a studio apartment that i like, it's like a town house/shophouse, the two storey that you normally see line the streets? The ground floor is the studio, and the two bedroom is on the 1st floor. I ...
Sorry, i mean how can i tell the wall is treated/untreated without asking the owner? :) Read More
Help! Ventilation! by clexa
Hi everyone! I have some questions! I saw a studio apartment that i like, it's like a town house/shophouse, the two storey that you normally see line the streets? The ground floor is the studio, and the two bedroom is on the 1st floor. I ...
Volcane, thanks for your reply. How do i know if the wall is treated or untreated? If treated, how much less of dust will there be? 90% reduction of dust is reasonable expectation? Read More
Help! Ventilation!
Hi everyone! I have some questions! I saw a studio apartment that i like, it's like a town house/shophouse, the two storey that you normally see line the streets? The ground floor is the studio, and the two bedroom is on the 1st floor. I ... Read More
Commute to work by public transport/car by clexa
Hello! Hope everyone is doing well! If you have a moment, can you tell me which one do you prefer and why? Zebbug to Qormi Zejtun to Qormi Attard to Qormi [I will be working in Qormi] I saw the distance is about 6-8km. On a normal road, it'd ...
Thanks Bernie, that is very helpful! I didnt consider the non existent buses, i kinda expect it to run hourly as scheduled. =s That leaves me with Attard, Mosta area! ^^ Thanks! I am aware of the section but thought to put it in here in case ... Read More
Commute to work by public transport/car by clexa
Hello! Hope everyone is doing well! If you have a moment, can you tell me which one do you prefer and why? Zebbug to Qormi Zejtun to Qormi Attard to Qormi [I will be working in Qormi] I saw the distance is about 6-8km. On a normal road, it'd ...
I wanted to too, but not many properties for rent in Qormi as far as I can find on Facebook. I will still go and look around when im there in person. I see alot in Zebbug and Attard within my budget and the comments on the area were positive, so ... Read More
Commute to work by public transport/car
Hello! Hope everyone is doing well! If you have a moment, can you tell me which one do you prefer and why? Zebbug to Qormi Zejtun to Qormi Attard to Qormi [I will be working in Qormi] I saw the distance is about 6-8km. On a normal road, it'd ... Read More
Some questions on living in Malta by clexa
1) Any recommendation for nice, clean, peaceful spots you can do yoga or read a book? Less frequented place with stunning view of the sea? 2) I have extreme dog phobia, I read many complaints on noise from barking dogs, i presumed they are all ...
Thanks Debbie! I'll be sure to check out Selmun Bay. Can't wait! I read AAALOTTT of unpleasant experiences with mould in winter. I'd really hate to see that. Ugh. =/ But i guess it's all part of the experience living abroad. ... Read More
Some questions on living in Malta
1) Any recommendation for nice, clean, peaceful spots you can do yoga or read a book? Less frequented place with stunning view of the sea? 2) I have extreme dog phobia, I read many complaints on noise from barking dogs, i presumed they are all ... Read More
35k Salary - 3 Kids by iansull
Hi there, I am thinking of accepting a job (St Julians) which pays 35k + bonus but I am not 100% sure what standard of living that will bring. I will have 2 kids going to Primary School. My wife will not be working. The 2 major requirements for us ...
Wow that is very high. Ive been reading about Malta's low cost of living, visited the online supermarkets to have a feel on the prices. Comments online had been mixed, of course everyone's mileage varies. I have mixed feeling about my ... Read More
Good and bad neighbourhood to take note? by clexa
Hello, I remember reading somewhere someone commented some areas to avoid few weeks back, but i couldn't find that post back. Can the locals kindly list some of the good neighbourhoods to consider and bad ones to avoid? I will be working in ...
Hi all, I have narrowed down my search to Birkirkara / Hamrun / Pieta, any recommendations/comments on the areas, good or bad from your personal experience? Thanks! Read More
Good and bad neighbourhood to take note? by clexa
Hello, I remember reading somewhere someone commented some areas to avoid few weeks back, but i couldn't find that post back. Can the locals kindly list some of the good neighbourhoods to consider and bad ones to avoid? I will be working in ...
Got it, thanks for the warning on the flood area! Read More
Good and bad neighbourhood to take note?
Hello, I remember reading somewhere someone commented some areas to avoid few weeks back, but i couldn't find that post back. Can the locals kindly list some of the good neighbourhoods to consider and bad ones to avoid? I will be working in ... Read More
average salary and cost of living in malta by claire&milos
hi peeps can anyone please give us a indication to the average monthley salary and the cost of basic living???
Hi everyone, Could you kindly let me know the pay range for Big4 audit manager with 7 years of experience? Had an interview and felt like i've said too low at Eur30,000. =/ Read More
Auditor in Malta - salary, bonus and environment
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone with insight to the big 4 audit firms can help me with the questions below? 1. Salary- how much can a manager (7 years of big4 experience in busy office) reasonably make a year before tax? I read the pay is not ... Read More