Riyadh vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Riyadh Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1586
$1358
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3407
$2937
🏠 One person rent
$921
$752
🏘️ Family rent
$1393
$1131
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2861
$2047
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
71
58
😀 Quality of life
77
81
🏙️ Population
7.01M
684K

The cost of living in Riyadh is 17% more expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 3292nd and 4206th ($1586 vs $1358) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 61st in Saudi Arabia and Spain, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 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 796th and 458th among best cities to live in the world.

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Riyadh Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.96
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.74
☕ Cappuccino
$4.33
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1005
$865
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$726
$591
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1969
$1326
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1032
$899
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.7
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$33.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.34%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2212
$3835
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$2155
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.05
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.6
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$11.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.03
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$7.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.98
$6.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$5.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.26
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5.1
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$8.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.9
$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$75.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$79.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$373
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10359
$4499

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Distance City Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$940
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$828
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$870
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$989
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$878
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1218
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1226
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1810
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1719
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1457
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$944
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$716
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$713
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$548
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$705
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$557
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$879
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$552
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$895
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$541
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$665
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$853
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$537
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$507
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$586
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$588
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$940
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$558
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$895
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$561
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$489

Cities near Seville

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Dos Hermanas
$1260
32 km or 20 mi Carmona
$1290
49 km or 31 mi Almonte
$1196
72 km or 45 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1229
77 km or 48 mi Moguer
$1016
77 km or 48 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$936
82 km or 51 mi Ecija
$1297
87 km or 54 mi Huelva
$908
91 km or 57 mi Rota
$1446
98 km or 61 mi Cadiz
$1454
102 km or 63 mi Ronda
$1388
109 km or 67 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1341
121 km or 75 mi Cordoba
$1165
130 km or 81 mi Estepona
$1430
132 km or 82 mi Antequera
$1272
138 km or 86 mi Marbella
$2180
140 km or 87 mi Los Barrios
$1097
147 km or 91 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1214
147 km or 92 mi Algeciras
$938
148 km or 92 mi Mijas
$1432
150 km or 93 mi Gibraltar City
$2431
150 km or 93 mi Tavira
$1455
153 km or 95 mi Fuengirola
$1407
154 km or 96 mi Benalmadena
$1482
156 km or 97 mi Tarifa
$1256
158 km or 98 mi Malaga
$1519
164 km or 102 mi Loja
$1415
169 km or 105 mi Olhao
$1252
173 km or 108 mi Merida
$1186
177 km or 110 mi Ceuta
$1221
177 km or 110 mi Faro
$1163
178 km or 110 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
178 km or 111 mi Tangier
$710
182 km or 113 mi Martos
$1284
182 km or 113 mi Beja
$1001
182 km or 113 mi Alcala la Real
$2079
182 km or 113 mi Loule
$1436
188 km or 117 mi Badajoz
$1067
198 km or 123 mi Jaen
$1013
203 km or 126 mi Albufeira
$2047