Sao Paulo vs Seville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Sao Paulo	Seville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1052	$1393
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2682	$3182
🏠 One person rent	$496	$753
🏘️ Family rent	$872	$1225
🍽️ Food expenses	$302	$415
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$701	$1817
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	95	53
😀 Quality of life	69	82
🏙️ Population	11.5M	687K

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 24% less expensive than in Seville. Cities ranked 5192nd and 4272nd ($1052 vs $1393) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in Brazil and Spain, respectively. Check Brazil vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 1.3 months in Seville. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Seville ranked 13th in Spain, while ranked 4142nd and 635th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Seville

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	Sao Paulo	Seville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.6	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34	$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.12	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$2.89
☕ Cappuccino	$2.55	$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.19	$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$622	$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$603
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1124	$1407
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$691	$1004
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$48.7	$69.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.7	$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.27%	3.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2855	$4259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1938	$2612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.5	$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.53	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.11	$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.66	$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.54	$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.72	$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.55	$6.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$6.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.2	$2.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.9	$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.81	$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$74.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.2	$80
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.9	$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$475	$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15428	$8309

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$737
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$701
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$697
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$698
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$690
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$712
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$656
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$605
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$691
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$687
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$704
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$830
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$671
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$699
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$643
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$699
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$665
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$706
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$639
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$780
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$671
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$654
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$689
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$702
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$666
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$693
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$678
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$664
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$685
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$687
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$657
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$741
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$737
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$618
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$673
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$648
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$816
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$638
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$659
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$666

Cities near Seville

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1359
32 km or 20 mi	Carmona	$1344
49 km or 31 mi	Almonte	$1316
72 km or 45 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1274
77 km or 48 mi	Moguer	$1298
77 km or 48 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$989
82 km or 51 mi	Ecija	$1344
87 km or 54 mi	Huelva	$1265
91 km or 57 mi	Rota	$1500
98 km or 61 mi	Cadiz	$1501
102 km or 63 mi	Ronda	$980
109 km or 67 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
121 km or 75 mi	Cordoba	$1233
130 km or 81 mi	Estepona	$1666
132 km or 82 mi	Antequera	$1301
138 km or 86 mi	Marbella	$1924
140 km or 87 mi	Los Barrios	$1157
147 km or 91 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1268
147 km or 92 mi	Algeciras	$987
148 km or 92 mi	Mijas	$1511
150 km or 93 mi	Gibraltar City	$2429
150 km or 93 mi	Tavira	$1504
153 km or 95 mi	Fuengirola	$1489
154 km or 96 mi	Benalmadena	$1584
156 km or 97 mi	Tarifa	$1287
158 km or 98 mi	Malaga	$1617
164 km or 102 mi	Loja	$1461
169 km or 105 mi	Olhao	$1401
173 km or 108 mi	Merida	$1272
177 km or 110 mi	Ceuta	$1312
177 km or 110 mi	Faro	$1380
178 km or 110 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1312
178 km or 111 mi	Tangier	$863
182 km or 113 mi	Martos	$1382
182 km or 113 mi	Beja	$1047
182 km or 113 mi	Alcala la Real	$2260
182 km or 113 mi	Loule	$1512
188 km or 117 mi	Badajoz	$1200
198 km or 123 mi	Jaen	$1133
203 km or 126 mi	Albufeira	$1910