Mecca vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mecca	Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$979	$1255
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2659	$2767
🏠 One person rent	$371	$680
🏘️ Family rent	$905	$1029
🍽️ Food expenses	$293	$371
🚐 Transport expenses	$220	$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1646	$1925
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	68 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	42	58
😀 Quality of life	54	81
🏙️ Population	2.43M	687K

The cost of living in Mecca is 22% less expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 5632nd and 4325th ($979 vs $1255) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 67th in Saudi Arabia and Spain, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Mecca compared to 1.5 months in Seville. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Seville ranked 8th in Spain, while ranked 5982nd and 492nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Seville

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	Mecca	Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.96	$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.2	$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.05	$9.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.61	$2.61
☕ Cappuccino	$3.31	$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$260	$751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$263	$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$783	$809
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.8	$61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.9	$93.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$70.1	$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.62%	3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1496	$3611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1212	$2095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.32	$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.9	$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.51	$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.67	$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.82	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.22	$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.37	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.88	$6.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.91	$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.6	$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.21	$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.97	$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.08	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.45	$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$103	$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$8.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.1	$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.18	$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.4	$72.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.4	$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$398	$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4682	$6034

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Cities near Mecca

Distance	City	Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi	Jeddah	$1146
329 km or 204 mi	Bisha	$905
338 km or 210 mi	Port Sudan	$1003
339 km or 211 mi	Medina	$1215
350 km or 218 mi	Yanbu	$829
354 km or 220 mi	Bareq	$902
453 km or 282 mi	Abha	$910
606 km or 377 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
620 km or 385 mi	Ar Rass	$861
628 km or 390 mi	Najran	$937
642 km or 399 mi	Al Wajh	$961
644 km or 400 mi	Keren	$488
648 km or 403 mi	Sa'dah	$482
649 km or 403 mi	Massawa	$486
670 km or 416 mi	Unaizah	$969
684 km or 425 mi	Asmara	$520
703 km or 437 mi	Ha'il	$846
735 km or 457 mi	Mendefera	$487
738 km or 458 mi	Atbara	$1131
756 km or 470 mi	Kassala	$1006
769 km or 478 mi	Aswan	$329
790 km or 491 mi	Riyadh	$1637
807 km or 501 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
818 km or 508 mi	Sanaa	$546
842 km or 523 mi	Sayyan	$481
842 km or 523 mi	Tabuk	$1078
873 km or 542 mi	Luxor	$335
884 km or 549 mi	Mekelle	$662
884 km or 549 mi	Zabid	$482
890 km or 553 mi	Hurghada	$342
895 km or 556 mi	Qena	$362
904 km or 562 mi	Dhamar	$486
909 km or 565 mi	El Gouna	$336
912 km or 567 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
933 km or 580 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
947 km or 588 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
948 km or 589 mi	Ibb	$496
951 km or 591 mi	Sakakah	$781
951 km or 591 mi	Dahab	$381
979 km or 608 mi	Taiz	$507

Cities near Seville

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1164
32 km or 20 mi	Carmona	$1197
49 km or 31 mi	Almonte	$1165
72 km or 45 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1144
77 km or 48 mi	Moguer	$1124
77 km or 48 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$892
82 km or 51 mi	Ecija	$1201
87 km or 54 mi	Huelva	$1081
91 km or 57 mi	Rota	$1358
98 km or 61 mi	Cadiz	$1359
102 km or 63 mi	Ronda	$893
109 km or 67 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1018
121 km or 75 mi	Cordoba	$1100
130 km or 81 mi	Estepona	$1395
132 km or 82 mi	Antequera	$1178
138 km or 86 mi	Marbella	$2040
140 km or 87 mi	Los Barrios	$1041
147 km or 91 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1145
147 km or 92 mi	Algeciras	$889
148 km or 92 mi	Mijas	$1353
150 km or 93 mi	Gibraltar City	$2278
150 km or 93 mi	Tavira	$1373
153 km or 95 mi	Fuengirola	$1347
154 km or 96 mi	Benalmadena	$1415
156 km or 97 mi	Tarifa	$1196
158 km or 98 mi	Malaga	$1430
164 km or 102 mi	Loja	$1316
169 km or 105 mi	Olhao	$1291
173 km or 108 mi	Merida	$1126
177 km or 110 mi	Ceuta	$1141
177 km or 110 mi	Faro	$1263
178 km or 110 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1157
178 km or 111 mi	Tangier	$679
182 km or 113 mi	Martos	$1204
182 km or 113 mi	Beja	$905
182 km or 113 mi	Alcala la Real	$2087
182 km or 113 mi	Loule	$1415
188 km or 117 mi	Badajoz	$1014
198 km or 123 mi	Jaen	$930
203 km or 126 mi	Albufeira	$1950