VacationSelector
The Frauenkirche towers and the Mariensäule, Munich
MunichThe Frauenkirche towers and the Mariensäule
Plaza de España, Seville
SevillePlaza de España

Photos: Munich by 0xd1ma, Pexels License; Seville by Tibor Kovacs, CC BY 2.0, cropped.

Munich 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 Munich for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • families
  • wellness

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

Choose Seville for

  • prices
  • food and drink
  • nightlife

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. Munich 28, Seville 18: Munich leads by 10 points.
Food & drink. Munich 62, Seville 73: Seville leads by 11 points.
Culture & sights. Munich 79, Seville 82: Seville leads by 3 points.
Nightlife. Munich 56, Seville 62: Seville leads by 6 points.
Nature & outdoors. Munich 82, Seville 52: Munich leads by 30 points.
Day trips. Munich 86, Seville 80: Munich leads by 6 points.
Good for families. Munich 78, Seville 55: Munich leads by 23 points.
Getting around. Munich 86, Seville 72: Munich leads by 14 points.
Shopping & style. Munich 72, Seville 55: Munich leads by 17 points.
Affordability. Munich 32, Seville 58: Seville leads by 26 points.
Live music & performing arts. Munich 84, Seville 68: Munich leads by 16 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Munich 62, Seville 40: Munich leads by 22 points.
0255075100

What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Munich and Seville.

Your match

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

Munich
Best match
67match

Wins on nature and the outdoors and families with your weighting.

Seville
60match

Wins on prices and food and drink with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Munich in July

25 °Cdaytime high
15 °Cnight-time low
119 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
16 hdaylight a day

Seville in July

36 °Cdaytime high
21 °Cnight-time low
1 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
15 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND

Rainfall in the month, mm

0255075100125JFMAMJJASOND
MunichSeville

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Munich: 1991-2020 normals, München (1.9 km from centre). Seville: 1991-2020 normals, Sevilla / San Pablo (8.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureMunichSeville
Official languageGermanSpanish
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzCF230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number112112
Elevation519 m18 m
Main airportMunich Airport (MUC)29 km from centre210 non-stop destinationsSeville Airport (SVQ)9 km from centre96 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year12 days12 days

By the numbers

MeasureMunichSeville
City population1,505,036689,423
People per km²4,8444,896
Museums within 10 km7424
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km11

Where else could you go?

Every comparison below shares a destination with this one, so you can follow Munich or Seville somewhere new.

Browse every destination

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. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). 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. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates.

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.