Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sevilla vs. Malaga Cost of Living Summary
Sevilla is 2.3% cheaper than Malaga.
Sevilla vs. Malaga Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sevilla instead of Malaga, you would:
pay 10.7% less for restaurants
|
Malaga
|
Sevilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.94
€14.73
|
$15.18
€13.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€8.12
|
$9.93
€8.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
€2.21
|
$2.10
€1.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
€1.70
|
$1.54
€1.34
|
|
Malaga vs. Sevilla - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.7% more for groceries
|
Malaga
|
Sevilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.56
€1.35
|
$1.85
€1.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.05
€7.00
|
$7.49
€6.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.60
€4.00
|
$4.47
€3.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
€2.26
|
$3.57
€3.10
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€2.92
|
$4.12
€3.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.95
|
$1.11
€0.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.76
|
$0.96
€0.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.66
|
$0.71
€0.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.02
|
$1.22
€1.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$0.85
€0.74
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.77
|
$1.01
€0.88
|
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Malaga vs. Sevilla - Cost of groceries
pay 19.2% more for transportation
|
Malaga
|
Sevilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
€5.90
|
$6.79
€5.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.75
€25.87
|
$41.23
€35.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,969.97
€33,885.64
|
$38,969.97
€33,885.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.94
€10.38
|
$11.90
€10.35
|
|
Malaga vs. Sevilla - Cost of transportation
pay 6.5% less for housing
|
Malaga
|
Sevilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.30
€24.61
|
$36.47
€31.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,231.26
€1,070.62
|
$1,018.75
€885.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$883.29
€768.05
|
$746.22
€648.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$105.08
€91.37
|
$81.97
€71.28
|
|
Malaga vs. Sevilla - Cost of housing
pay 21.7% less for childcare
|
Malaga
|
Sevilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$481.21
€418.43
|
$408.80
€355.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,278.31
€8,937.32
|
$7,358.33
€6,398.31
|
|
Malaga vs. Sevilla - Cost of childcare
pay 12.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Malaga
|
Sevilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
€3.05
|
$2.34
€2.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
€2.13
|
$2.15
€1.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.51
€5.66
|
$6.54
€5.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.33
€42.02
|
$44.38
€38.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.51
€9.14
|
$9.34
€8.12
|
|
Malaga vs. Sevilla - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 8.1% more for clothing
|
Malaga
|
Sevilla
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.89
€66.86
|
$85.26
€74.14
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.38
€32.50
|
$41.85
€36.39
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.55
€77.86
|
$97.33
€84.63
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.80
€101.56
|
$117.77
€102.41
|
|
Malaga vs. Sevilla - Cost of clothing
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