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The old harbour in Kaleiçi, Antalya
AntalyaThe old harbour in Kaleiçi
The Story Bridge from Howard Smith Wharves, Brisbane
BrisbaneThe Story Bridge from Howard Smith Wharves

Photos: Antalya by Furkan Tumer, Pexels License; Brisbane by Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Antalya or Brisbane?

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

  • prices
  • day trips
  • beaches

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

Choose Brisbane for

  • live music and the arts
  • getting around
  • nightlife

What lies behind each score is written up on Brisbane’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, Brisbane 55: Antalya leads by 27 points.
Food & drink. Antalya 57, Brisbane 60: Brisbane leads by 3 points.
Culture & sights. Antalya 55, Brisbane 42: Antalya leads by 13 points.
Nightlife. Antalya 48, Brisbane 55: Brisbane leads by 7 points.
Nature & outdoors. Antalya 83, Brisbane 74: Antalya leads by 9 points.
Day trips. Antalya 78, Brisbane 50: Antalya leads by 28 points.
Good for families. Antalya 74, Brisbane 78: Brisbane leads by 4 points.
Getting around. Antalya 50, Brisbane 62: Brisbane leads by 12 points.
Shopping & style. Antalya 44, Brisbane 45: Brisbane leads by 1 points.
Affordability. Antalya 62, Brisbane 33: Antalya leads by 29 points.
Live music & performing arts. Antalya 40, Brisbane 55: Brisbane leads by 15 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Antalya 62, Brisbane 40: Antalya leads by 22 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Antalya and Brisbane.

Your match

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

Antalya
Best match
61match

Wins on prices and day trips with your weighting.

Brisbane
54match

Wins on live music and the arts and getting around 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

Brisbane in July

22 °Cdaytime high
10 °Cnight-time low
27 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
20 °Csea
11 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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AntalyaBrisbane

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Antalya: 1991-2020 normals, Antalya (23.4 km from centre). Brisbane: 1991-2020 normals, Brisbane (4.5 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureAntalyaBrisbane
Official languageTurkishEnglish
CurrencyTurkish Lira (TRY)Australian Dollar (AUD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzI230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+3UTC+10
Emergency number112000
Elevation30 m0 m
Main airportAntalya International Airport (AYT)9 km from centre172 non-stop destinationsBrisbane International Airport (BNE)13 km from centre88 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year14 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureAntalyaBrisbane
City population2,426,3562,706,966
People per km²1,712171
Museums within 10 km516
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km00
Swim season, months above 21 °C7 months9 months

Where else could you go?

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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 2026-10-31. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.