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Amalfi and its harbour below the cliff, Amalfi
AmalfiAmalfi and its harbour below the cliff
Bratislava Castle, Bratislava
BratislavaBratislava Castle

Photos: Amalfi by Oleksandra Zelena, Pexels License; Bratislava by C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Amalfi or Bratislava?

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 Amalfi for

  • beaches
  • nature and the outdoors
  • day trips

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

Choose Bratislava for

  • prices
  • nightlife
  • live music and the arts

What lies behind each score is written up on Bratislava’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. Amalfi 64, Bratislava 15: Amalfi leads by 49 points.
Food & drink. Amalfi 48, Bratislava 42: Amalfi leads by 6 points.
Culture & sights. Amalfi 36, Bratislava 45: Bratislava leads by 9 points.
Nightlife. Amalfi 12, Bratislava 40: Bratislava leads by 28 points.
Nature & outdoors. Amalfi 82, Bratislava 55: Amalfi leads by 27 points.
Day trips. Amalfi 88, Bratislava 78: Amalfi leads by 10 points.
Good for families. Amalfi 28, Bratislava 40: Bratislava leads by 12 points.
Getting around. Amalfi 48, Bratislava 68: Bratislava leads by 20 points.
Shopping & style. Amalfi 34, Bratislava 35: Bratislava leads by 1 points.
Affordability. Amalfi 18, Bratislava 62: Bratislava leads by 44 points.
Live music & performing arts. Amalfi 22, Bratislava 48: Bratislava leads by 26 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Amalfi 32, Bratislava 36: Bratislava leads by 4 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Amalfi and Bratislava.

Your match

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

Amalfi
43match

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

Bratislava
Best match
47match

Wins on prices and nightlife with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Amalfi in July

31 °Cdaytime high
18 °Cnight-time low
28 mmrain in the month
11 hsunshine a day
25 °Csea
15 hdaylight a day

Bratislava in July

27 °Cdaytime high
17 °Cnight-time low
82 mmrain in the month
9 hsunshine a day
No seasea
16 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Where the figures come from

Amalfi's temperatures are measured 65 km from the centre, at Grazzanise.

Amalfi has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Bratislava has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Bratislava's sunshine is measured 56 km from the centre, at Wien / Hohe Warte.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Amalfi: 1991-2020 normals, Grazzanise (64.7 km from centre). Bratislava: 1991-2020 normals, Bratislava Ivanka (8.6 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureAmalfiBratislava
Official languageItalianSlovak
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCFL230 V, 50 HzCE230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number112112
Elevation6 m152 m
Main airportNaples International Airport (NAP)38 km from centre131 non-stop destinationsM. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS)8 km from centre67 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year13 days15 days

By the numbers

MeasureAmalfiBratislava
City population4,729480,902
People per km²8301,308
Museums within 10 km822
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km52
Swim season, months above 21 °C5 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). 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 2026-11-02. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.