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The Hôtel du Palais, Biarritz
BiarritzThe Hôtel du Palais
India Gate behind its flower beds, Delhi
DelhiIndia Gate behind its flower beds

Photos: Biarritz by Lilipiapia, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped; Delhi by shalender kumar, Pexels License.

Biarritz or Delhi?

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 Biarritz for

  • beaches
  • nature and the outdoors
  • wellness

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

Choose Delhi for

  • prices
  • culture and sights
  • shopping

What lies behind each score is written up on Delhi’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. Biarritz 68, Delhi 4: Biarritz leads by 64 points.
Food & drink. Biarritz 62, Delhi 84: Delhi leads by 22 points.
Culture & sights. Biarritz 33, Delhi 85: Delhi leads by 52 points.
Nightlife. Biarritz 36, Delhi 44: Delhi leads by 8 points.
Nature & outdoors. Biarritz 74, Delhi 20: Biarritz leads by 54 points.
Day trips. Biarritz 80, Delhi 68: Biarritz leads by 12 points.
Good for families. Biarritz 62, Delhi 32: Biarritz leads by 30 points.
Getting around. Biarritz 58, Delhi 55: Biarritz leads by 3 points.
Shopping & style. Biarritz 42, Delhi 78: Delhi leads by 36 points.
Affordability. Biarritz 30, Delhi 90: Delhi leads by 60 points.
Live music & performing arts. Biarritz 38, Delhi 55: Delhi leads by 17 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Biarritz 64, Delhi 25: Biarritz leads by 39 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Biarritz and Delhi.

Your match

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

Too close to call, 1 point apart

Biarritz
54match

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

Delhi
53match

Wins on prices and culture and sights with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Biarritz in July

24 °Cdaytime high
17 °Cnight-time low
97 mmrain in the month
7 hsunshine a day
21 °Csea
15 hdaylight a day

Delhi in July

36 °Cdaytime high
28 °Cnight-time low
190 mmrain in the month
4 hsunshine a day
No seasea
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. Biarritz: 1999-2020 (sunshine 1991-2020, rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Biarritz (2.5 km from centre). Delhi: 1991-2020 normals, New Delhi / Safdarjung (9.4 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureBiarritzDelhi
Official languageFrenchHindi, English
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Indian Rupee (INR)
SocketsCE230 V, 50 HzCM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+5:30
Emergency number112108 or 112
Elevation0 m221 m
Main airportBiarritz Pays Basque airport (BIQ)3 km from centre25 non-stop destinationsIndira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)17 km from centre144 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year11 days-

By the numbers

MeasureBiarritzDelhi
City population26,20626,495,000
People per km²2,24018,962
Museums within 10 km823
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km24
Swim season, months above 21 °C2 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). 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 2026-10-31. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.