Seville vs Manchester Cost of Living

Seville (Spain) · Overall index 43.0Manchester (United Kingdom) · Overall index 57.5

Summary

  • Overall, Manchester is 34% more expensive than Seville.
  • Rent in Manchester is 66% more expensive than in Seville.
  • Transport in Manchester is 35% more expensive than in Seville.
ItemSevilleManchesterDiff
Rent+66%
1-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$1,029$1,708+66%
1-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$597$1,022+71%
3-bedroom apartment, city centre (monthly)$1,772$2,649+49%
3-bedroom apartment, outside centre (monthly)$1,206$2,136+77%
Groceries+25%
Milk (1L)$0.69$0.92+33%
White bread (500g)$2.48$2.87+16%
Rice (1kg)$2.92$3.33+14%
Eggs (12)$3.08$3.32+8%
Local cheese (1kg)$8.9$11.2+26%
Chicken fillets (1kg)$8.12$10.4+28%
Beef round (1kg)$12$15.1+26%
Apples (1kg)$3.27$3.94+20%
Bananas (1kg)$1.19$1.37+15%
Oranges (1kg)$2.44$3.67+50%
Tomatoes (1kg)$2.95$4.39+49%
Potatoes (1kg)$1.61$2.22+38%
Onions (1kg)$1.75$2+14%
Lettuce (1 head)$1.53$2.08+36%
Water (1.5L bottle)$1.33$1.88+41%
Bottle of wine (mid-range)$10.2$10.5+3%
Transport+35%
Public transport, one-way ticket$1.3$1.69+30%
Public transport, monthly pass$61.5$73+19%
Taxi, base fare$1.84$2.89+57%
Taxi, per km$0.89$1.22+37%
Gasoline (1L)$0.45$0.59+31%
New compact car (e.g., VW Golf)$13,286$17,866+34%
Dining out+32%
Meal, inexpensive restaurant$13.3$14.8+11%
Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)$57.3$87+52%
Fast food combo meal$5.76$8.79+53%
Cappuccino$2.75$4.09+49%
Coke/Pepsi (0.33L, restaurant)$1.43$2+40%
Domestic beer (0.5L, restaurant)$3.63$4.51+24%
Imported beer (0.33L, restaurant)$4.33$5.43+25%
Water (0.33L, restaurant)$1.17$1.27+9%
Telecom+20%
Mobile plan, calls + 10GB+ data (monthly)$37.1$49+32%
Broadband internet 60Mbps+ (monthly)$40.9$46.5+14%
Prepaid mobile tariff (1 min)$0.19$0.28+47%
Video streaming subscription (monthly)$10.8$10.4-4%
Utilities & household+29%
Basic utilities, 85m² apartment (monthly)$114$122+7%
Electricity (1 kWh)$0.12$0.17+42%
Tap water (1m³)$2.98$3.22+8%
Natural gas (1m³)$0.8$1.09+36%
Waste collection (monthly)$13.1$18+37%
Fitness club (monthly)$44.1$66.4+51%
Cinema ticket (1 seat)$8.02$10.2+27%
Men's haircut$19.6$24.6+26%
Domestic cleaning (1 hour)$14.4$20+39%
Private kindergarten (monthly)$1,087$1,443+33%

3,168 total data points · Price data as of 2026-07-01 · Exchange rates as of 2026-07-15

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