Kyoto vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$1289
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2835
$2843
🏠 One person rent
$385
$689
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$1055
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$1639
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
58
😀 Quality of life
90
80
🏙️ Population
1.46M
682K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 20% less expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 5138th and 4204th ($1026 vs $1289) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 56th in Japan and Spain, respectively. Check Japan vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 1.3 months in Seville. Kyoto ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Seville ranked 8th in Spain, while ranked 118th and 444th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Seville

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Kyoto Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$40.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$9.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$766
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$519
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1108
$1306
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$782
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$87
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$134
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$3550
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$2064
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$35.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$8.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$8.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$60.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$77.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8938
$4422

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006

Cities near Seville

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Dos Hermanas
$1182
32 km or 20 mi Carmona
$1202
49 km or 31 mi Almonte
$1158
72 km or 45 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
77 km or 48 mi Moguer
$1123
77 km or 48 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
82 km or 51 mi Ecija
$1207
87 km or 54 mi Huelva
$1101
91 km or 57 mi Rota
$1159
98 km or 61 mi Cadiz
$1129
102 km or 63 mi Ronda
$1254
109 km or 67 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
121 km or 75 mi Cordoba
$1056
130 km or 81 mi Estepona
$1314
132 km or 82 mi Antequera
$1251
138 km or 86 mi Marbella
$1774
140 km or 87 mi Los Barrios
$1178
147 km or 91 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
147 km or 92 mi Algeciras
$932
148 km or 92 mi Mijas
$1357
150 km or 93 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
150 km or 93 mi Tavira
$1385
153 km or 95 mi Fuengirola
$1321
154 km or 96 mi Benalmadena
$1480
156 km or 97 mi Tarifa
$1119
158 km or 98 mi Malaga
$1435
164 km or 102 mi Loja
$1343
169 km or 105 mi Olhao
$1328
173 km or 108 mi Merida
$1096
177 km or 110 mi Ceuta
$1091
177 km or 110 mi Faro
$1318
178 km or 110 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
178 km or 111 mi Tangier
$661
182 km or 113 mi Martos
$1214
182 km or 113 mi Beja
$953
182 km or 113 mi Alcala la Real
$2056
182 km or 113 mi Loule
$1494
188 km or 117 mi Badajoz
$1006
198 km or 123 mi Jaen
$963
203 km or 126 mi Albufeira
$2218