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The Thiou canal with the castle behind, Annecy
AnnecyThe Thiou canal with the castle behind
Patrika Gate, Jaipur
JaipurPatrika Gate

Photos: Annecy by Dmitry A. Mottl, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped; Jaipur by Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Annecy or Jaipur?

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 Annecy for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • beaches
  • families

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

Choose Jaipur for

  • prices
  • culture and sights
  • shopping

What lies behind each score is written up on Jaipur’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. Annecy 55, Jaipur 3: Annecy leads by 52 points.
Food & drink. Annecy 50, Jaipur 66: Jaipur leads by 16 points.
Culture & sights. Annecy 38, Jaipur 80: Jaipur leads by 42 points.
Nightlife. Annecy and Jaipur are level on 25.
Nature & outdoors. Annecy 92, Jaipur 38: Annecy leads by 54 points.
Day trips. Annecy 70, Jaipur 55: Annecy leads by 15 points.
Good for families. Annecy 60, Jaipur 25: Annecy leads by 35 points.
Getting around. Annecy 62, Jaipur 30: Annecy leads by 32 points.
Shopping & style. Annecy 35, Jaipur 74: Jaipur leads by 39 points.
Affordability. Annecy 35, Jaipur 88: Jaipur leads by 53 points.
Live music & performing arts. Annecy 33, Jaipur 35: Jaipur leads by 2 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Annecy 48, Jaipur 28: Annecy leads by 20 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Annecy and Jaipur.

Your match

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

Annecy
Best match
50match

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

Jaipur
46match

Wins on prices 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.

Annecy in July

27 °Cdaytime high
15 °Cnight-time low
73 mmrain in the month
9 hsunshine a day
15 hdaylight a day

Jaipur in July

36 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
195 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Where the figures come from

Annecy 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.

Annecy's sunshine is measured 39 km from the centre, at Geneve-Cointrin.

Jaipur 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.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Annecy: 2007-2020 (sunshine 1991-2020, rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Annecy / Metz-Tessy (4.4 km from centre). Jaipur: 1993-2020 (rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Jaipur / Sanganer (11.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureAnnecyJaipur
Official languageFrenchHindi, English
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Indian Rupee (INR)
SocketsCE230 V, 50 HzCM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+5:30
Emergency number112108 or 112
Elevation418 m431 m
Main airportGeneva International Airport (GVA)38 km from centre150 non-stop destinationsJaipur International Airport (JAI)10 km from centre27 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year11 days-

By the numbers

MeasureAnnecyJaipur
City population132,1173,073,350
People per km²1,975-
Museums within 10 km16
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km23

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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). 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. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. 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.