Which place is cheaper, Seville or Accra?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Accra or Seville?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Accra or Seville, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Accra or Seville?
Accra
Accra is the capital city of Ghana, located on the Atlantic coast of West Africa. Popular attractions include the National Museum of Ghana, local beaches, markets, and cultural landmarks like those dedicated to Civil Rights activist W.E.B. DuBois.
Seville
The capital city of Andalucia, Seville is both the cultural and financial hub of southern Spain. It's also a popular tourist destination. The city has over 700,000 residents and 1.6 million in the metropolitan area, making it the fourth largest city in the country. It is cut in half by the Guadalquivir River, with the two halves referred to as Sevilla and Triana. Seville has continued to grow in popularity as a tourist destination since the 19th century when it was included as a stop on the Romantic "Grand Tour" of Europe. In 1992 Seville hosted the International Exposition which led to the construction of a new airport, train station, as well as other infrastructural improvements. Today Seville remains very popular with tourists for its many festivals, interesting attractions, great restaurants and nightlife scene.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Ghana, The Best Adventure Tours to Ghana, The Best 3-Week Tours in Spain, and The Best Bicycle Tours in Spain.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayAccra $37Seville $133
The average daily cost (per person) in Accra is $37, while the average daily cost in Seville is $133. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Accra and Seville in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personAccra $19Seville $62
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomAccra $38Seville $124
Compare Hotels in Accra and Seville
Looking for a hotel in Accra or Seville? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Accra Hotel Prices and Seville Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Accra $16Seville $19
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Accra
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Accra:
- Kotoka Airport Exclusive Wheelchair Accessible Transfers!: $130
- Kotoka Airport Exclusive Wheelchair Accessible Transfers!: $115
- Private Transfer from Kotoka Airport Accra Ghana (ACC) to Accra city: $109
- Arrival Transfer From Accra Airport To Hotel: $100
- Accra Airport Hotel City Transfers: $58
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Seville
Also for Seville, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Seville city to Seville Airport(SVQ) - Departure Private Transfer: $23
- Seville Airport(SVQ) to Seville hotels - Arrival Private Transfer: $23
- Private Transfer from Seville City Center to Seville Airport(SVQ): $25
- Seville Airport (SVQ) to Seville city hotels - Arrival Transfer: $26
- Private Transfer from Seville Airport to Seville Cruise Port: $33
- Private Transfer from Seville Cruise Port to Seville Airport(SVQ): $33
- Transfer to Santa Justa Train Station: $38
- Private 1-Way Airport or Train Station Transfer: $43
- Transfer to Seville Airport: $43
- One-way Private Transfer From/To Sevilla Airport: $44
- Seville Airport Transfer: $44
- Transfer Hotel Seville-Seville Airport: $44
Is it cheaper to fly into Accra or Seville?
Prices for flights to both Seville and Accra change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayAccra $9.28Seville $39
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Accra
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Accra.
- Private Ghanaian Cuisine Cooking Class: $40
- Local Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra to help support wellness community center: $45
- Cooking Class: $75
- Flavors of Ghana: Food Tour Experience.: $78
- Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Lessons: $80
- Home Cooking Class by Auntie K: $89
- Cooking Class with Auntie KK in Osu: $89
- Ghanaian Cooking Class Authentic Tour: $100
- Savor & Learn: Authentic Ghanaian Cooking Experience: $128
- Quad Biking, Landmark Tours and Dinner in Aburi: $204
- Ghanaian Local Foods Cooking Class: $216
Typical Food Prices in Seville
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Seville:
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Lunch$10
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Ice Cream$2.46
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Jamon (Dry Cured Ham)$13
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Seville
For Seville, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Flamenco at El Palacio Andaluz with Optional Dinner: $28
- Ugly Delicious Food Tour: $38
- Paella Showcooking with Rooftop Views in Seville City: $43
- El Patio Sevillano Flamenco Show Ticket & Dinner: $43
- Flavors of Andalucía Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $46
- Paella-Cooking Experience with Sangria & Full Meal: $46
- Flamenco Show at Tablao El Arenal with Drink and Optional Dinner or Tapas : $47
- Oriental dinner with a view of the Giralda: $57
- Paella & Sangria Showcooking Experience on a Rooftop: $60
- Paella Showcooking Experience on a Rooftop: $60
- Paella Cooking Experience on a Rooftop Terrace: $64
- The Seville Morning Food Tour: $69
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Accra $3.32Seville $31
Tours and Activities in Accra
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Accra are as follows:
- 1 Day Accra City Tour: $71
- Accra City Tour: $161
- Accra E-waste and Recycling experience in Agbogbloshie: $100
- Accra Zoo, Canopy Walk and Botanical Gardens Private Tour: $145
- 3 Days Special Tour of Ghana: $950
- 6 Hours Cape Coast Tour: $210
- 6-Day Electric Enchantment-Off the grid Tour: $1,650
- 7 Hours Cape Coast Tour From Accra: $174
- A Day tour to the Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Pack: $180
- Aburi Botanic Gardens and Boti Falls Full-Day Private Tour: $180
- Aburi Botanical Gardens And Boti Falls Private Tour: $220
- Accra - Guided City Tour: $100
Typical Entertainment Prices in Seville
For Seville, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Entrance to Cathedral$8.57
Tours and Activities in Seville
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Seville.
- SEVILLE in one day: GPS-AutoGuided Audio Tour: $1.08
- Triana Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio: $3.23
- Ticket to the Flamenco Dress Museum: $3.23
- Barrio de Santa Cruz Self-Guided Audio Tour: $3.23
- First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.23
- Sevilla: Best Monumental Free Walking Tour: $3.26
- Walking Tour of Sevilla's Historic Sites: $3.28
- Self Audio Guided Tour in Seville Cathedral: $4.37
- Unveil Flamenco's World through a Self-Guided Tour: $4.63
- Seville Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour (EN, ES): $5.40
- City Highlights Self-Guided Audio Tour: $5.99
- Smartphone App Self-Guided Walking Tour: $6.45
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayAccra $4.76Seville $11
Sample the Local Flavors in Seville
Also in Seville, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Sherry Wine Tasting with Views of Sevilla: $32
- Sherry Wine Tasting with Views of Sevilla: $33
- Sherry Wine Tasting with Views of Sevilla: $39
- Sherry Wine Tasting with Views of Sevilla: $43
- Half-Day Wine Tour in Andalusia: $96
- From Tour of Jerez with Horse Show & Wine Tasting: $113
- Tapas and Wine Tasting Tour: $114
- Jerez and Cadiz Wine Tasting & Horse Show Day Trip: $128
- County Wine Tasting: $164
- Wine tourism, visit to a traditional winery and wine tasting: $213
- Jerez Winery Tour and wine tasting: $213
- Private wine tour to Jerez de la Frontera: $295
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Accra and Seville, we can see that Seville is more expensive. And not only is Accra much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Accra is in Africa and Seville is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Accra would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Accra and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Seville would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Seville than you might in Accra.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Accra Expensive? and Is Seville Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Accra or Seville?
Accra has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Seville. When comparing the sizes of Accra and Seville, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
When is the best time to visit Accra or Seville?
Seville has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Accra experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Should I visit Accra or Seville in the Summer?
The summer brings many poeple to Accra as well as Seville. Accra attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Additionally, many visitors come to Seville in the summer for the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.
Accra is around the same temperature as Seville in the summer. The daily temperature in Accra averages around 25°C (77°F) in July, and Seville fluctuates around 27°C (81°F).
Accra usually gets more rain in July than Seville. Accra gets 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain, while Seville receives 2 mm (0.1 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyAccra 25°C (77°F)Seville 27°C (81°F)
Should I visit Accra or Seville in the Autumn?
Both Seville and Accra are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Accra throughout the year. Also, most visitors come to Seville for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area during these months.
In the autumn, Accra is a little warmer than Seville. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Accra in October average around 26°C (79°F), and Seville averages at about 20°C (67°F).
In October, Accra usually receives less rain than Seville. Accra gets 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Seville receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberAccra 26°C (79°F)Seville 20°C (67°F)
Should I visit Accra or Seville in the Winter?
Both Seville and Accra during the winter are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Accra because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Also, the winter months attract visitors to Seville because of the museums, the shopping scene, the theater shows, and the cuisine.
In January, Accra is generally much warmer than Seville. Daily temperatures in Accra average around 27°C (81°F), and Seville fluctuates around 11°C (51°F).
Accra usually gets less rain in January than Seville. Accra gets 18 mm (0.7 in) of rain, while Seville receives 89 mm (3.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryAccra 27°C (81°F)Seville 11°C (51°F)
Should I visit Accra or Seville in the Spring?
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Accra and Seville. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Accra year-round. Also, the activities around the city and the natural beauty are the main draw to Seville this time of year.
Accra is much warmer than Seville in the spring. The daily temperature in Accra averages around 28°C (82°F) in April, and Seville fluctuates around 16°C (61°F).
Accra gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In April, Accra usually receives more rain than Seville. Accra gets 117 mm (4.6 in) of rain, while Seville receives 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilAccra 28°C (82°F)Seville 16°C (61°F)
Typical Weather for Seville and Accra
| Accra | Seville | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 27°C (81°F) | 18 mm (0.7 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 89 mm (3.5 in) |
| Feb | 28°C (82°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 73 mm (2.9 in) |
| Mar | 28°C (82°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
| Apr | 28°C (82°F) | 117 mm (4.6 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 57 mm (2.2 in) |
| May | 27°C (81°F) | 120 mm (4.7 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 32 mm (1.2 in) |
| Jun | 26°C (79°F) | 281 mm (11.1 in) | 24°C (74°F) | 19 mm (0.7 in) |
| Jul | 25°C (77°F) | 86 mm (3.4 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 2 mm (0.1 in) |
| Aug | 24°C (75°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) |
| Sep | 25°C (77°F) | 73 mm (2.9 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 18 mm (0.7 in) |
| Oct | 26°C (79°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Nov | 27°C (81°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 15°C (58°F) | 96 mm (3.8 in) |
| Dec | 27°C (81°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 88 mm (3.5 in) |
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