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The Gateway of India under a blue sky, Mumbai
MumbaiThe Gateway of India under a blue sky
Plaza de España, Seville
SevillePlaza de España

Photos: Mumbai by Shubam Bhasin, Pexels License; Seville by Tibor Kovacs, CC BY 2.0, cropped.

Mumbai or Seville?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Mumbai for

  • prices
  • shopping
  • food and drink

What lies behind each score is written up on Mumbai’s own page.

Choose Seville for

  • getting around
  • day trips
  • families

What lies behind each score is written up on Seville’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Mumbai and Seville are level on 18.
Food & drink. Mumbai 82, Seville 73: Mumbai leads by 9 points.
Culture & sights. Mumbai 70, Seville 82: Seville leads by 12 points.
Nightlife. Mumbai 52, Seville 62: Seville leads by 10 points.
Nature & outdoors. Mumbai 55, Seville 52: Mumbai leads by 3 points.
Day trips. Mumbai 48, Seville 80: Seville leads by 32 points.
Good for families. Mumbai 35, Seville 55: Seville leads by 20 points.
Getting around. Mumbai 38, Seville 72: Seville leads by 34 points.
Shopping & style. Mumbai 66, Seville 55: Mumbai leads by 11 points.
Affordability. Mumbai 72, Seville 58: Mumbai leads by 14 points.
Live music & performing arts. Mumbai 55, Seville 68: Seville leads by 13 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Mumbai 24, Seville 40: Seville leads by 16 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Mumbai and Seville.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Mumbai
51match

Wins on prices and shopping with your weighting.

Seville
Best match
60match

Wins on getting around and day trips with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Mumbai in July

31 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
860 mmrain in the month
2 hsunshine a day
29 °Csea
13 hdaylight a day

Seville in July

36 °Cdaytime high
21 °Cnight-time low
1 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Mumbai: 1991-2020 normals, Bombay / Santacruz (5.4 km from centre). Seville: 1991-2020 normals, Sevilla / San Pablo (8.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureMumbaiSeville
Official languageHindi, EnglishSpanish
CurrencyIndian Rupee (INR)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCM230 V, 50 HzCF230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideLeftRight
Time zoneUTC+5:30UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number108 or 112112
Elevation14 m18 m
Main airportChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)2 km from centre122 non-stop destinationsSeville Airport (SVQ)9 km from centre96 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year-12 days

By the numbers

MeasureMumbaiSeville
City population15,414,288689,423
People per km²25,5634,896
Museums within 10 km124
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km31
Swim season, months above 21 °C12 months-

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-10-31. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.