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The cathedral from the Torre Tavira, Cadiz
CadizThe cathedral from the Torre Tavira
Palms at CityPlace on Rosemary Avenue, West Palm Beach
West Palm BeachPalms at CityPlace on Rosemary Avenue

Photos: Cadiz by Bronch, CC BY-SA 3.0 ES, cropped; West Palm Beach by Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Cadiz or West Palm 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 Cadiz for

  • prices
  • getting around
  • day trips

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

Choose West Palm Beach for

  • shopping
  • families
  • wellness

What lies behind each score is written up on West Palm 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. Cadiz and West Palm Beach are level on 80.
Food & drink. Cadiz 68, West Palm Beach 52: Cadiz leads by 16 points.
Culture & sights. Cadiz 62, West Palm Beach 42: Cadiz leads by 20 points.
Nightlife. Cadiz 45, West Palm Beach 36: Cadiz leads by 9 points.
Nature & outdoors. Cadiz 66, West Palm Beach 58: Cadiz leads by 8 points.
Day trips. Cadiz 80, West Palm Beach 55: Cadiz leads by 25 points.
Good for families. Cadiz 60, West Palm Beach 66: West Palm Beach leads by 6 points.
Getting around. Cadiz 70, West Palm Beach 38: Cadiz leads by 32 points.
Shopping & style. Cadiz 35, West Palm Beach 64: West Palm Beach leads by 29 points.
Affordability. Cadiz 58, West Palm Beach 23: Cadiz leads by 35 points.
Live music & performing arts. Cadiz 52, West Palm Beach 47: Cadiz leads by 5 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Cadiz 42, West Palm Beach 44: West Palm Beach leads by 2 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Cadiz and West Palm Beach.

Your match

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

Cadiz
Best match
60match

Wins on prices and getting around with your weighting.

West Palm Beach
50match

Wins on shopping and families with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Cadiz in July

28 °Cdaytime high
22 °Cnight-time low
0 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
23 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

West Palm Beach in July

32 °Cdaytime high
25 °Cnight-time low
145 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
29 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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CadizWest Palm Beach

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Cadiz: 1991-2020 normals, Cadiz Bay / Puntales (5.2 km from centre). West Palm Beach: 1991-2020 normals, Palm Beach International (5.8 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureCadizWest Palm Beach
Official languageSpanish-
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
Elevation11 m6 m
Main airportJerez Airport (XRY)31 km from centre25 non-stop destinationsPresident Donald J. Trump International Airport (DJT)6 km from centre42 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year12 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureCadizWest Palm Beach
City population109,950117,415
People per km²9,087786
Museums within 10 km114
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km00
Swim season, months above 21 °C3 months12 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.