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The Assembly Hall on Temple Square, Salt Lake City
Salt Lake CityThe Assembly Hall on Temple Square
Plaza de España, Seville
SevillePlaza de España

Photos: Salt Lake City by hakkun, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped; Seville by Tibor Kovacs, CC BY 2.0, cropped.

Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • families

What lies behind each score is written up on Salt Lake City’s own page.

Choose Seville for

  • day trips
  • culture and sights
  • food and drink

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. Salt Lake City 12, Seville 18: Seville leads by 6 points.
Food & drink. Salt Lake City 40, Seville 73: Seville leads by 33 points.
Culture & sights. Salt Lake City 42, Seville 82: Seville leads by 40 points.
Nightlife. Salt Lake City 30, Seville 62: Seville leads by 32 points.
Nature & outdoors. Salt Lake City 90, Seville 52: Salt Lake City leads by 38 points.
Day trips. Salt Lake City 34, Seville 80: Seville leads by 46 points.
Good for families. Salt Lake City 72, Seville 55: Salt Lake City leads by 17 points.
Getting around. Salt Lake City 42, Seville 72: Seville leads by 30 points.
Shopping & style. Salt Lake City 36, Seville 55: Seville leads by 19 points.
Affordability. Salt Lake City 40, Seville 58: Seville leads by 18 points.
Live music & performing arts. Salt Lake City 55, Seville 68: Seville leads by 13 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Salt Lake City 38, Seville 40: Seville leads by 2 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Salt Lake City and Seville.

Your match

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

Salt Lake City
44match

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

Seville
Best match
60match

Wins on day trips and culture and sights with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Salt Lake City in July

34 °Cdaytime high
19 °Cnight-time low
13 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
15 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

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Salt Lake CitySeville

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Salt Lake City: 1991-2020 normals, Salt Lake City International Airport (7.9 km from centre). Seville: 1991-2020 normals, Sevilla / San Pablo (8.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureSalt Lake CitySeville
Official language-Spanish
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)Euro (EUR)
SocketsAB120 V, 60 HzCF230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC-7, UTC-6 in summerUTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number911112
Elevation1,288 m18 m
Main airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)9 km from centre108 non-stop destinationsSeville Airport (SVQ)9 km from centre96 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year12 days12 days

By the numbers

MeasureSalt Lake CitySeville
City population199,723689,423
People per km²6904,896
Museums within 10 km1224
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km01

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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. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). 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. 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 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.