Seville vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Seville	Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1343	$1543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3236	$3341
🏠 One person rent	$698	$990
🏘️ Family rent	$1233	$1686
🍽️ Food expenses	$423	$334
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1797	$2274
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	54	66
😀 Quality of life	84	86
🏙️ Population	689K	1.25M

The cost of living in Seville is 13% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 4438th and 3851st ($1343 vs $1543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 92nd and 5th in Spain and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Spain vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Seville compared to 1.5 months in Sharjah. Seville ranked 9th best city to live in Spain vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 457th and 367th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Seville	Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.9	$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.1	$32.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.93	$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.47	$9.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.55	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.16	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$782	$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$549	$772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1402	$1207
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1015	$1417
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.4	$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$108	$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.8	$100
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.35%	4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4598	$8219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2116	$5942
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.63	$2.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.2	$47
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.7	$8.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.76	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.52	$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.32	$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.42	$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.29	$2.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.71	$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.52	$6.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.45	$6.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.03	$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.51	$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.2	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.77	$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$75.2	$47.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.5	$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.3	$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$553	$281
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8185	$8199

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Cities near Seville

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1279
32 km or 20 mi	Carmona	$1337
49 km or 31 mi	Almonte	$1315
72 km or 45 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1287
77 km or 48 mi	Moguer	$1303
77 km or 48 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$983
82 km or 51 mi	Ecija	$1368
87 km or 54 mi	Huelva	$1279
91 km or 57 mi	Rota	$1453
98 km or 61 mi	Cadiz	$1436
102 km or 63 mi	Ronda	$1022
109 km or 67 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
121 km or 75 mi	Cordoba	$1291
130 km or 81 mi	Estepona	$1670
132 km or 82 mi	Antequera	$1317
138 km or 86 mi	Marbella	$2004
140 km or 87 mi	Los Barrios	$1193
147 km or 91 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1304
147 km or 92 mi	Algeciras	$1014
148 km or 92 mi	Mijas	$1556
150 km or 93 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
150 km or 93 mi	Tavira	$1577
153 km or 95 mi	Fuengirola	$1574
154 km or 96 mi	Benalmadena	$1608
156 km or 97 mi	Tarifa	$1369
158 km or 98 mi	Malaga	$1705
164 km or 102 mi	Loja	$1495
169 km or 105 mi	Olhao	$1469
173 km or 108 mi	Merida	$1276
177 km or 110 mi	Ceuta	$1306
177 km or 110 mi	Faro	$1455
178 km or 110 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1325
178 km or 111 mi	Tangier	$879
182 km or 113 mi	Martos	$1390
182 km or 113 mi	Beja	$1040
182 km or 113 mi	Alcala la Real	$2272
182 km or 113 mi	Loule	$1544
188 km or 117 mi	Badajoz	$1190
198 km or 123 mi	Jaen	$1125
203 km or 126 mi	Albufeira	$1913

Cities near Sharjah

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Ajman	$2356
13 km or 8 mi	Dubai	$2470
28 km or 17 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1170
95 km or 59 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1355
98 km or 61 mi	Fujairah	$1173
133 km or 82 mi	Al Ain	$1455
142 km or 88 mi	Abu Dhabi	$2133
222 km or 138 mi	Bandar Abbas	$620
259 km or 161 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1791
337 km or 210 mi	Seeb	$1082
346 km or 215 mi	Nizwa	$797
377 km or 235 mi	Muscat	$1193
388 km or 241 mi	Doha	$2100
392 km or 243 mi	Al Khor	$2015
394 km or 245 mi	Jahrom	$494
434 km or 270 mi	Fasa	$497
436 km or 271 mi	Jiroft	$526
456 km or 283 mi	Sirjan	$521
491 km or 305 mi	Manama	$1340
492 km or 306 mi	Riffa	$1062
493 km or 307 mi	Isa Town	$1218
510 km or 317 mi	Bam	$514
526 km or 327 mi	Chabahar	$530
534 km or 332 mi	Dhahran	$965
543 km or 337 mi	Dammam	$1059
550 km or 342 mi	Shiraz	$505
563 km or 350 mi	Marvdasht	$485
564 km or 350 mi	Rafsanjan	$558
564 km or 351 mi	Qatif	$778
566 km or 352 mi	Iranshahr	$559
572 km or 355 mi	Kerman	$700
575 km or 358 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$821
599 km or 372 mi	Borazjan	$457
600 km or 373 mi	Jubail	$917
600 km or 373 mi	Kazerun	$471
604 km or 375 mi	Bushehr	$454
699 km or 434 mi	Yasuj	$459
709 km or 440 mi	Zahedan	$717
734 km or 456 mi	Yazd	$517
771 km or 479 mi	Behbahan	$469