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The Church of Saint Sava, Belgrade
BelgradeThe Church of Saint Sava
The beach promenade in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Tel AvivThe beach promenade in Tel Aviv

Photos: Belgrade by Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped; Tel Aviv by israeltourism, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped.

Belgrade or Tel Aviv?

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 Belgrade for

  • prices

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

Choose Tel Aviv for

  • beaches
  • day trips
  • families

What lies behind each score is written up on Tel Aviv’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. Belgrade 40, Tel Aviv 86: Tel Aviv leads by 46 points.
Food & drink. Belgrade 60, Tel Aviv 80: Tel Aviv leads by 20 points.
Culture & sights. Belgrade 52, Tel Aviv 57: Tel Aviv leads by 5 points.
Nightlife. Belgrade 80, Tel Aviv 82: Tel Aviv leads by 2 points.
Nature & outdoors. Belgrade 50, Tel Aviv 52: Tel Aviv leads by 2 points.
Day trips. Belgrade 60, Tel Aviv 84: Tel Aviv leads by 24 points.
Good for families. Belgrade 45, Tel Aviv 68: Tel Aviv leads by 23 points.
Getting around. Belgrade 55, Tel Aviv 64: Tel Aviv leads by 9 points.
Shopping & style. Belgrade 42, Tel Aviv 55: Tel Aviv leads by 13 points.
Affordability. Belgrade 70, Tel Aviv 14: Belgrade leads by 56 points.
Live music & performing arts. Belgrade 55, Tel Aviv 70: Tel Aviv leads by 15 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Belgrade 30, Tel Aviv 35: Tel Aviv leads by 5 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Belgrade and Tel Aviv.

Your match

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

Belgrade
53match

Wins on prices with your weighting.

Tel Aviv
Best match
62match

Wins on beaches and day trips with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

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

Tel Aviv in July

32 °Cdaytime high
22 °Cnight-time low
0 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
27 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Belgrade: 1991-2020 normals, Beograd (2.1 km from centre). Tel Aviv: 1991-2020 normals, Bet Dagan (9.5 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureBelgradeTel Aviv
Official languageSerbianHebrew
CurrencySerbian Dinar (RSD)New Israeli Sheqel (ILS)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzCHM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Emergency numberPolice 92/192, ambulance 94/194, fire 93/193Police 100, fire 102
Elevation117 m5 m
Main airportBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)12 km from centre125 non-stop destinationsBen Gurion International Airport (TLV)13 km from centre111 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year11 days-

By the numbers

MeasureBelgradeTel Aviv
City population1,197,714467,875
People per km²3,3278,998
Museums within 10 km6598
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km02
Swim season, months above 21 °C-7 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. 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. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. 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.