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The old harbour in Kaleiçi, Antalya
AntalyaThe old harbour in Kaleiçi
The Church of Saint Sava, Belgrade
BelgradeThe Church of Saint Sava

Photos: Antalya by Furkan Tumer, Pexels License; Belgrade by Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Antalya or Belgrade?

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 Antalya for

  • beaches
  • nature and the outdoors
  • wellness

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

Choose Belgrade for

  • nightlife
  • live music and the arts
  • prices

What lies behind each score is written up on Belgrade’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. Antalya 82, Belgrade 40: Antalya leads by 42 points.
Food & drink. Antalya 57, Belgrade 60: Belgrade leads by 3 points.
Culture & sights. Antalya 55, Belgrade 52: Antalya leads by 3 points.
Nightlife. Antalya 48, Belgrade 80: Belgrade leads by 32 points.
Nature & outdoors. Antalya 83, Belgrade 50: Antalya leads by 33 points.
Day trips. Antalya 78, Belgrade 60: Antalya leads by 18 points.
Good for families. Antalya 74, Belgrade 45: Antalya leads by 29 points.
Getting around. Antalya 50, Belgrade 55: Belgrade leads by 5 points.
Shopping & style. Antalya 44, Belgrade 42: Antalya leads by 2 points.
Affordability. Antalya 62, Belgrade 70: Belgrade leads by 8 points.
Live music & performing arts. Antalya 40, Belgrade 55: Belgrade leads by 15 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Antalya 62, Belgrade 30: Antalya leads by 32 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Antalya and Belgrade.

Your match

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

Antalya
Best match
61match

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

Belgrade
53match

Wins on nightlife and live music and the arts with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Antalya in July

35 °Cdaytime high
24 °Cnight-time low
2 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
28 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Belgrade in July

29 °Cdaytime high
18 °Cnight-time low
67 mmrain in the month
10 hsunshine a day
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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AntalyaBelgrade

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Antalya: 1991-2020 normals, Antalya (23.4 km from centre). Belgrade: 1991-2020 normals, Beograd (2.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureAntalyaBelgrade
Official languageTurkishSerbian
CurrencyTurkish Lira (TRY)Serbian Dinar (RSD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzCF230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+3UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number112Police 92/192, ambulance 94/194, fire 93/193
Elevation30 m117 m
Main airportAntalya International Airport (AYT)9 km from centre172 non-stop destinationsBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)12 km from centre125 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year14 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureAntalyaBelgrade
City population2,426,3561,197,714
People per km²1,7123,327
Museums within 10 km565
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km00
Swim season, months above 21 °C7 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). 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. 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.