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The Santa Catalina arch below Volcan de Agua, Antigua Guatemala
Antigua GuatemalaThe Santa Catalina arch below Volcan de Agua
Patrika Gate, Jaipur
JaipurPatrika Gate

Photos: Antigua Guatemala by Chad Davis, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped; Jaipur by Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Antigua Guatemala 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 Antigua Guatemala for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • getting around
  • wellness

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

Choose Jaipur for

  • shopping
  • prices
  • food and drink

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. Antigua Guatemala 6, Jaipur 3: Antigua Guatemala leads by 3 points.
Food & drink. Antigua Guatemala 48, Jaipur 66: Jaipur leads by 18 points.
Culture & sights. Antigua Guatemala 68, Jaipur 80: Jaipur leads by 12 points.
Nightlife. Antigua Guatemala 34, Jaipur 25: Antigua Guatemala leads by 9 points.
Nature & outdoors. Antigua Guatemala 78, Jaipur 38: Antigua Guatemala leads by 40 points.
Day trips. Antigua Guatemala and Jaipur are level on 55.
Good for families. Antigua Guatemala 38, Jaipur 25: Antigua Guatemala leads by 13 points.
Getting around. Antigua Guatemala 60, Jaipur 30: Antigua Guatemala leads by 30 points.
Shopping & style. Antigua Guatemala 45, Jaipur 74: Jaipur leads by 29 points.
Affordability. Antigua Guatemala 67, Jaipur 88: Jaipur leads by 21 points.
Live music & performing arts. Antigua Guatemala 22, Jaipur 35: Jaipur leads by 13 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Antigua Guatemala 42, Jaipur 28: Antigua Guatemala leads by 14 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Antigua Guatemala and Jaipur.

Your match

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

Too close to call, 1 point apart

Antigua Guatemala
47match

Wins on nature and the outdoors and getting around with your weighting.

Jaipur
46match

Wins on shopping and prices with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Antigua Guatemala in July

25 °Cdaytime high
17 °Cnight-time low
188 mmrain in the month
13 hdaylight a day

Jaipur in July

36 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
195 mmrain in the month
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

Antigua Guatemala 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.

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. Antigua Guatemala: 1998-2020 (rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Guatemala Aeropuertola Aurora (23.5 km from centre). Jaipur: 1993-2020 (rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Jaipur / Sanganer (11.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureAntigua GuatemalaJaipur
Official languageSpanishHindi, English
CurrencyQuetzal (GTQ)Indian Rupee (INR)
SocketsAB120 V, 60 HzCM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC-6UTC+5:30
Emergency numberPolice 110/120, ambulance 128, fire 123108 or 112
Elevation1,582 m431 m
Main airportLa Aurora International Airport (GUA)22 km from centre19 non-stop destinationsJaipur International Airport (JAI)10 km from centre27 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year13 days-

By the numbers

MeasureAntigua GuatemalaJaipur
City population59,0913,073,350
Museums within 10 km26
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km13

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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). 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 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.