Is Palma de Mallorca more expensive than Seville?

Palma de Mallorca is 21.5% more expensive than Seville overall. Rent is 55.3% higher, groceries 2.0% more expensive, and restaurants 37.1% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Seville or Palma de Mallorca?

Seville has a purchasing power index of 101.6 while Palma de Mallorca has 90.4 (NYC = 100). Seville offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇪🇸 Seville vs 🇪🇸 Palma de Mallorca

2026

Palma de Mallorca is 21.5% more expensive

Category	🇪🇸 Seville	🇪🇸 Palma de Mallorca	Difference
Cost of Living	48.3	58.7	+21.5%
Rent	19.7	30.6	+55.3%
Groceries	50.8	51.8	+2.0%
Restaurants	47.4	65.0	+37.1%
Purchasing Power	101.6	90.4	-11.0%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.