Seville

Spain

Overview

Monthly Cost

$1,753

1 person, with rent

Safety

out of 100

Seville offers Spain's lowest cost of living among major cities. Warning: Summer AC costs can be significant - the city is Europe's hottest major metro with temps often exceeding 40°C.

Triana, Alameda, and Macarena are popular neighborhoods. Many expats travel during July-August due to extreme heat. Monthly budget: Frugal single $1,100-1,400, Comfortable single $1,700-2,100, Couple $2,500-3,100.

Cost of Living

Monthly costs in Seville in USD. Editorial estimates combined with Numbeo data.

Numbeo Estimated Monthly Cost (1 person, with rent)

$1,753

Food: $146

Housing (monthly rent)

Studio

Budget$600

Mid-range$850

Upscale$1,200

1 Bedroom

Budget$729

Mid-range$1,003

Upscale$1,400

2 Bedroom

Budget$1,000

Mid-range$1,300

Upscale$1,900

Food

Monthly Groceries

Budget$180

Mid-range$250

Premium$380

Dining (per meal)

Street food$5

Casual restaurant$10

Nice restaurant$25

Upscale$55

Transportation

Public transit (monthly)$35

Uber/taxi (avg ride)$7

Fuel (monthly)$110

Parking (monthly)$70

Utilities

Electric (low)$55

Electric (average)$80

Electric (high)$110

Water$20

Gas$25

Internet$30

Lifestyle

Gym membership$38

Cleaning (weekly)$40

Coworking space$140

Healthcare

Doctor visit$80

Basic insurance (monthly)$50

Comprehensive insurance$150

Other

Phone plan$16

Subscriptions$25

Quality of Life

Numbeo indices for Seville. Higher is better unless noted otherwise.

Safety63/100

Cost of Living48/100

Lower = more affordable (NYC = 100)

Crime37/100

Lower = less crime

Rent19/100

Lower = cheaper rent (NYC = 100)

Based on 67 Numbeo contributors.

Prices

55 item prices in Seville from Numbeo (USD).

Item	Average	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant, Restaurants	13.76	10.32 – 28.66
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks), Restaurants	57.31	34.39 – 107.75
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal), Restaurants	9.17	9.17 – 10.32
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter), Restaurants	2.52	1.72 – 4.01
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle), Restaurants	3.44	2.41 – 4.01
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle), Restaurants	2.04	1.15 – 2.29
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter), Restaurants	1.46	1.15 – 2.87
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter), Markets	1.15	0.92 – 1.26
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf), Markets	1.64	0.94 – 2.41
Eggs (12, Large Size), Markets	3.25	2.06 – 3.61
Local Cheese (1 kg), Markets	14.17	11.46 – 17.19
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter), Markets	0.77	0.40 – 1.15
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range), Markets	5.96	4.59 – 8.02
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle), Markets	1.23	0.69 – 1.72
Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle), Markets	2.18	1.03 – 2.29
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro), Markets	6.68	6.68 – 6.88
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport), Transportation	1.60	1.60 – 1.83
Chicken Fillets (1 kg), Markets	8.73	4.59 – 10.32
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price), Transportation	40.46	40.46 – 40.46
Gasoline (1 Liter), Transportation	1.72	1.60 – 1.78
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car), Transportation	36107.50	36107.50 – 36107.50
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre, Rent Per Month	944.85	802.39 – 1088.96
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre, Rent Per Month	702.28	620.13 – 802.39
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre, Rent Per Month	1514.03	1375.52 – 1719.40
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre, Rent Per Month	1113.60	974.33 – 1375.52
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage), Utilities (Monthly)	120.86	91.70 – 183.40
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher), Utilities (Monthly)	35.93	20.63 – 57.31
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data), Utilities (Monthly)	19.18	11.46 – 40.12
Monthly Fitness Club Membership, Sports And Leisure	41.71	33.13 – 57.31
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend), Sports And Leisure	13.37	9.17 – 13.76
Cinema Ticket (International Release), Sports And Leisure	8.71	7.45 – 11.46
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar), Clothing And Shoes	91.28	68.78 – 97.43
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M), Clothing And Shoes	40.30	38.25 – 57.31
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range), Clothing And Shoes	96.62	80.24 – 103.16
Men's Leather Business Shoes, Clothing And Shoes	114.10	103.16 – 143.28
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre, Buy Apartment Price	4525.66	4011.94 – 4737.58
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre, Buy Apartment Price	2100.99	1558.93 – 3324.18
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax), Salaries And Financing	1807.49	—
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %), Salaries And Financing	3.34	2.90 – 5.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff), Transportation	1.74	1.74 – 1.86
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff), Transportation	1.10	1.10 – 1.10
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff), Transportation	15.13	15.13 – 15.13
Apples (1 kg), Markets	2.44	2.29 – 2.55
Oranges (1 kg), Markets	1.87	0.57 – 2.29
Potatoes (1 kg), Markets	1.83	1.15 – 2.41
Lettuce (1 Head), Markets	1.48	1.36 – 1.83
Cappuccino (Regular Size), Restaurants	2.07	1.15 – 2.87
White Rice (1 kg), Markets	1.56	1.15 – 2.06
Tomatoes (1 kg), Markets	2.46	1.15 – 2.98
Bananas (1 kg), Markets	2.08	1.49 – 2.41
Onions (1 kg), Markets	2.12	1.60 – 2.41
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg), Markets	16.70	16.05 – 18.34
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car), Transportation	29739.33	29688.39 – 29803.01
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child, Childcare	608.10	427.56 – 1137.10
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child, Childcare	8188.38	5781.78 – 15103.25

Safety & Crime

Crime and safety indices for Seville. Safety scores are out of 100 (higher = safer).

Overall

Safety Index63

Crime Index37

Safe Walking (Day)1

Safe Walking (Night)0

Crime Increasing0

Concern Levels

Home Break-in-1

Mugging / Robbery0

Car Theft-1

Physical Attack-1

Verbal Harassment-1

Drug Problems0

Property Crime0

Corruption0

Based on 155 Numbeo contributors.

Healthcare

Healthcare quality indices for Seville. Scores out of 100 (higher = better).

Quality Ratings

Overall Healthcare Index72

Skill & Competency1

Speed1

Modern Equipment1

Accuracy1

Friendliness1

Responsiveness0

Cost & Insurance

Cost Satisfaction1

Insurance Coverage

Public

58%

Private

31%

Employer Sponsored

12%

Based on 26 Numbeo contributors.

Environment

Environmental quality for Seville. Quality scores are out of 100 (higher = better). Pollution scores: lower = cleaner.

Quality Scores

Air Quality1

Drinking Water1

Green Spaces & Parks1

Cleanliness0

Comfort to Spend Time1

Garbage Disposal1

Pollution Levels

Pollution Index38

Water Pollution-1

Noise & Light Pollution1

PM2.5-1.0 µg/m³

PM1017.0 µg/m³

Based on 35 Numbeo contributors.

Transport & Traffic

Traffic and commute data for Seville.

Traffic Indices

Traffic Index128

Time Index33

Inefficiency Index158

CO₂ Emission Index4376

Commute

Average Commute

33 min

Transport Modes

Car

43%

Bicycle

14%

Bus/Trolleybus

14%

Working from Home

14%

Train/Metro

10%

Motorcycle

Walking

Tram/Streetcar

Based on 21 Numbeo contributors.

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