Riyadh vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1637
$1255
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3629
$2767
🏠 One person rent
$944
$680
🏘️ Family rent
$1530
$1029
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2731
$1925
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
58
😀 Quality of life
78
81
🏙️ Population
7.01M
687K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 30% more expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 2911th and 4325th ($1637 vs $1255) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 Riyadh compared to 1.5 months in Seville. Riyadh ranked 1st best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Seville ranked 8th in Spain, while ranked 733rd and 492nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Riyadh vs Seville

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Riyadh Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.02
$9.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$4.16
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$748
$547
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2174
$1286
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$809
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.4
$61
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$93.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$75.4
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.42%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2485
$3611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1703
$2095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$1.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.2
$34.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$11.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.71
$6.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.19
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.8
$5.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.22
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$102
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$8.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.2
$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.23
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.2
$72.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$81
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$404
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10598
$6034

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$969
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$861
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$1068
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1056
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$901
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$897
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1223
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1243
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1280
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1779
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1709
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1393
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$846
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$740
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$736
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$551
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$723
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$547
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$904
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$544
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$905
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$546
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$672
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$1215
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$557
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$536
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$582
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$597
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$979
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$589
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$683
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$902
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$547
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$529

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