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The Golden Bridge held up by stone hands, Da Nang
Da NangThe Golden Bridge held up by stone hands
The Gateway of India under a blue sky, Mumbai
MumbaiThe Gateway of India under a blue sky

Photos: Da Nang by Nghia Tran, Pexels License; Mumbai by Shubam Bhasin, Pexels License.

Da Nang or Mumbai?

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 Da Nang for

  • beaches
  • wellness
  • day trips

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

Choose Mumbai for

  • live music and the arts
  • culture and sights
  • shopping

What lies behind each score is written up on Mumbai’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. Da Nang 80, Mumbai 18: Da Nang leads by 62 points.
Food & drink. Da Nang 67, Mumbai 82: Mumbai leads by 15 points.
Culture & sights. Da Nang 38, Mumbai 70: Mumbai leads by 32 points.
Nightlife. Da Nang 44, Mumbai 52: Mumbai leads by 8 points.
Nature & outdoors. Da Nang 72, Mumbai 55: Da Nang leads by 17 points.
Day trips. Da Nang 80, Mumbai 48: Da Nang leads by 32 points.
Good for families. Da Nang 62, Mumbai 35: Da Nang leads by 27 points.
Getting around. Da Nang and Mumbai are level on 38.
Shopping & style. Da Nang 40, Mumbai 66: Mumbai leads by 26 points.
Affordability. Da Nang 90, Mumbai 72: Da Nang leads by 18 points.
Live music & performing arts. Da Nang 20, Mumbai 55: Mumbai leads by 35 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Da Nang 64, Mumbai 24: Da Nang leads by 40 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Da Nang and Mumbai.

Your match

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

Da Nang
Best match
58match

Wins on beaches and wellness with your weighting.

Mumbai
51match

Wins on live music and the arts 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.

Da Nang in July

35 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
83 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
29 °Csea
13 hdaylight a day

Mumbai in July

31 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
860 mmrain in the month
2 hsunshine a day
29 °Csea
13 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Da NangMumbai

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Da Nang: 1991-2020 normals, Da Nang (4.9 km from centre). Mumbai: 1991-2020 normals, Bombay / Santacruz (5.4 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureDa NangMumbai
Official languageVietnameseHindi, English
CurrencyDong (VND)Indian Rupee (INR)
SocketsACFG220 V, 50 HzCM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+7UTC+5:30
Emergency numberPolice 113, ambulance 115, fire 114108 or 112
Elevation19 m14 m
Main airportDa Nang International Airport (DAD)3 km from centre47 non-stop destinationsChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)2 km from centre122 non-stop destinations

By the numbers

MeasureDa NangMumbai
City population2,819,90015,414,288
People per km²23825,563
Museums within 10 km21
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km23
Swim season, months above 21 °C12 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). 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.