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The Brandenburg Gate, Berlin
BerlinThe Brandenburg Gate
The wide beach and its hotels in morning light, Daytona Beach
Daytona BeachThe wide beach and its hotels in morning light

Photos: Berlin by Claudia Solano, Pexels License; Daytona Beach by Han Zheng, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped.

Berlin or Daytona Beach?

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 Berlin for

  • getting around
  • live music and the arts
  • nightlife

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

Choose Daytona Beach for

  • beaches
  • nature and the outdoors

What lies behind each score is written up on Daytona Beach’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. Berlin 38, Daytona Beach 80: Daytona Beach leads by 42 points.
Food & drink. Berlin 66, Daytona Beach 36: Berlin leads by 30 points.
Culture & sights. Berlin 86, Daytona Beach 30: Berlin leads by 56 points.
Nightlife. Berlin 98, Daytona Beach 40: Berlin leads by 58 points.
Nature & outdoors. Berlin 50, Daytona Beach 56: Daytona Beach leads by 6 points.
Day trips. Berlin and Daytona Beach are level on 66.
Good for families. Berlin 76, Daytona Beach 60: Berlin leads by 16 points.
Getting around. Berlin 82, Daytona Beach 18: Berlin leads by 64 points.
Shopping & style. Berlin 68, Daytona Beach 27: Berlin leads by 41 points.
Affordability. Berlin 48, Daytona Beach 46: Berlin leads by 2 points.
Live music & performing arts. Berlin 90, Daytona Beach 30: Berlin leads by 60 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Berlin 55, Daytona Beach 30: Berlin leads by 25 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Berlin and Daytona Beach.

Your match

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

Berlin
Best match
69match

Wins on getting around and live music and the arts with your weighting.

Daytona Beach
43match

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

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Berlin in July

25 °Cdaytime high
16 °Cnight-time low
76 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
No seasea
16 hdaylight a day

Daytona Beach in July

33 °Cdaytime high
23 °Cnight-time low
153 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
28 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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BerlinDaytona Beach

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Berlin: 1991-2020 normals, Berlin / Alexanderplatz (0.9 km from centre). Daytona Beach: 1991-2020 normals, Daytona Beach / Mansfield Mobile Home Park (4.9 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureBerlinDaytona Beach
Official languageGerman-
CurrencyEuro (EUR)US Dollar (USD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzAB120 V, 60 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC-5, UTC-4 in summer
Emergency number112911
Elevation34 m4 m
Main airportBerlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)19 km from centre161 non-stop destinationsDaytona Beach International Airport (DAB)5 km from centre8 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year10 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureBerlinDaytona Beach
City population3,700,57772,647
People per km²4,153440
Museums within 10 km1576
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km40
Swim season, months above 21 °C-9 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 2026-11-02. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.