Rent in Madrid vs Sevilla

Madrid · Comunidad de MadridSevilla · Andalucía · INE data 2026

Renting in Sevilla is 55% cheaper than in Madrid. The difference is €357/month — a saving of €4,284 per year.

€1006/month in Madrid vs €649/month in Sevilla. National average: €648/month.

Context

Seville is one of Andalusia's most attractive capitals for those looking to cut living costs without giving up a city with its own job market. The rent gap with Madrid is considerable, though average salaries also differ significantly.

Estimated rent

Madrid

1006€/month

Sevilla

649€/month

Annual change

Madrid

+2.7%

Sevilla

+2.2%

INE index (base 2015=100)

Madrid

118.3

Sevilla

118.0

vs national average

Madrid

+358€

Sevilla

+1€

Population

Madrid

3,506,730

Sevilla

689,423

Per capita income

Madrid

19,632€

Sevilla

14,979€

Rent-to-income ratio

Madrid

61.5%

Sevilla

52%

Where is it better to rent?

In terms of rent, Sevilla is the more affordable option at €649/month, 55% less than Madrid (€1006/month). Living in Sevilla saves €4,284 per year compared to Madrid.

Madrid

Madrid · Comunidad de Madrid

1006/month

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Sevilla

Sevilla · Andalucía

649/month

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Instituto Nacional de Estadística

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