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India Gate behind its flower beds, Delhi
DelhiIndia Gate behind its flower beds
The Cloth Hall on the Main Square, Krakow
KrakowThe Cloth Hall on the Main Square

Photos: Delhi by shalender kumar, Pexels License; Krakow by Jakub Hałun, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Delhi or Krakow?

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 Delhi for

  • shopping
  • food and drink
  • prices

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

Choose Krakow for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • families
  • nightlife

What lies behind each score is written up on Krakow’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. Delhi 4, Krakow 9: Krakow leads by 5 points.
Food & drink. Delhi 84, Krakow 55: Delhi leads by 29 points.
Culture & sights. Delhi 85, Krakow 77: Delhi leads by 8 points.
Nightlife. Delhi 44, Krakow 68: Krakow leads by 24 points.
Nature & outdoors. Delhi 20, Krakow 62: Krakow leads by 42 points.
Day trips. Delhi 68, Krakow 76: Krakow leads by 8 points.
Good for families. Delhi 32, Krakow 58: Krakow leads by 26 points.
Getting around. Delhi 55, Krakow 74: Krakow leads by 19 points.
Shopping & style. Delhi 78, Krakow 48: Delhi leads by 30 points.
Affordability. Delhi 90, Krakow 72: Delhi leads by 18 points.
Live music & performing arts. Delhi and Krakow are level on 55.
Wellness & relaxation. Delhi 25, Krakow 36: Krakow leads by 11 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Delhi and Krakow.

Your match

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

Delhi
53match

Wins on shopping and food and drink with your weighting.

Krakow
Best match
58match

Wins on nature and the outdoors 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.

Delhi in July

36 °Cdaytime high
28 °Cnight-time low
190 mmrain in the month
4 hsunshine a day
14 hdaylight a day

Krakow in July

25 °Cdaytime high
14 °Cnight-time low
100 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
16 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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DelhiKrakow

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Delhi: 1991-2020 normals, New Delhi / Safdarjung (9.4 km from centre). Krakow: 1991-2020 normals, Krakow (10.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureDelhiKrakow
Official languageHindi, EnglishPolish
CurrencyIndian Rupee (INR)Zloty (PLN)
SocketsCM230 V, 50 HzCE50 Hz
Driving sideLeftRight
Time zoneUTC+5:30UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number108 or 112112
Elevation221 m219 m
Main airportIndira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)17 km from centre144 non-stop destinationsKraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK)11 km from centre132 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year-14 days

By the numbers

MeasureDelhiKrakow
City population26,495,000804,237
People per km²18,9622,459
Museums within 10 km23113
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km44

Where else could you go?

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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). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. 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. Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). 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.