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India Gate behind its flower beds, Delhi
DelhiIndia Gate behind its flower beds
Half-timbered houses on the canal, Petite France, Strasbourg
StrasbourgHalf-timbered houses on the canal, Petite France

Photos: Delhi by shalender kumar, Pexels License; Strasbourg by Edoardo Colombo, Pexels License.

Delhi or Strasbourg?

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

  • prices
  • shopping
  • food and drink

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

Choose Strasbourg for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • families
  • wellness

What lies behind each score is written up on Strasbourg’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, Strasbourg 10: Strasbourg leads by 6 points.
Food & drink. Delhi 84, Strasbourg 66: Delhi leads by 18 points.
Culture & sights. Delhi 85, Strasbourg 70: Delhi leads by 15 points.
Nightlife. Delhi 44, Strasbourg 40: Delhi leads by 4 points.
Nature & outdoors. Delhi 20, Strasbourg 62: Strasbourg leads by 42 points.
Day trips. Delhi 68, Strasbourg 80: Strasbourg leads by 12 points.
Good for families. Delhi 32, Strasbourg 66: Strasbourg leads by 34 points.
Getting around. Delhi 55, Strasbourg 79: Strasbourg leads by 24 points.
Shopping & style. Delhi 78, Strasbourg 52: Delhi leads by 26 points.
Affordability. Delhi 90, Strasbourg 44: Delhi leads by 46 points.
Live music & performing arts. Delhi 55, Strasbourg 56: Strasbourg leads by 1 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Delhi 25, Strasbourg 55: Strasbourg leads by 30 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Delhi and Strasbourg.

Your match

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

Delhi
53match

Wins on prices and shopping with your weighting.

Strasbourg
Best match
57match

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

Strasbourg in July

26 °Cdaytime high
15 °Cnight-time low
72 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
16 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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DelhiStrasbourg

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Delhi: 1991-2020 normals, New Delhi / Safdarjung (9.4 km from centre). Strasbourg: 1991-2020 normals, Strasbourg (9.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureDelhiStrasbourg
Official languageHindi, EnglishFrench
CurrencyIndian Rupee (INR)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCM230 V, 50 HzCE230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideLeftRight
Time zoneUTC+5:30UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number108 or 112112
Elevation221 m132 m
Main airportIndira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)17 km from centre144 non-stop destinationsStrasbourg Airport (SXB)10 km from centre43 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year-11 days

By the numbers

MeasureDelhiStrasbourg
City population26,495,000293,771
People per km²18,9623,752
Museums within 10 km2321
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km41

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.