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Praia Mole in Florianopolis, Florianopolis
FlorianopolisPraia Mole in Florianopolis
The beach promenade in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Tel AvivThe beach promenade in Tel Aviv

Photos: Florianopolis by Papa Pic, CC0; Tel Aviv by israeltourism, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped.

Florianopolis or Tel Aviv?

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 Florianopolis for

  • prices
  • nature and the outdoors
  • wellness

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

Choose Tel Aviv for

  • live music and the arts
  • getting around
  • day trips

What lies behind each score is written up on Tel Aviv’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. Florianopolis 85, Tel Aviv 86: Tel Aviv leads by 1 points.
Food & drink. Florianopolis 58, Tel Aviv 80: Tel Aviv leads by 22 points.
Culture & sights. Florianopolis 33, Tel Aviv 57: Tel Aviv leads by 24 points.
Nightlife. Florianopolis 60, Tel Aviv 82: Tel Aviv leads by 22 points.
Nature & outdoors. Florianopolis 78, Tel Aviv 52: Florianopolis leads by 26 points.
Day trips. Florianopolis 50, Tel Aviv 84: Tel Aviv leads by 34 points.
Good for families. Florianopolis 60, Tel Aviv 68: Tel Aviv leads by 8 points.
Getting around. Florianopolis 28, Tel Aviv 64: Tel Aviv leads by 36 points.
Shopping & style. Florianopolis 33, Tel Aviv 55: Tel Aviv leads by 22 points.
Affordability. Florianopolis 60, Tel Aviv 14: Florianopolis leads by 46 points.
Live music & performing arts. Florianopolis 28, Tel Aviv 70: Tel Aviv leads by 42 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Florianopolis 45, Tel Aviv 35: Florianopolis leads by 10 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Florianopolis and Tel Aviv.

Your match

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

Florianopolis
52match

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

Tel Aviv
Best match
62match

Wins on live music and the arts and getting around with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Florianopolis in July

21 °Cdaytime high
13 °Cnight-time low
91 mmrain in the month
5 hsunshine a day
18 °Csea
11 hdaylight a day

Tel Aviv in July

32 °Cdaytime high
22 °Cnight-time low
0 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
27 °Csea
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. Florianopolis: 1991-2020 normals, Florianopolis (1.7 km from centre). Tel Aviv: 1991-2020 normals, Bet Dagan (9.5 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureFlorianopolisTel Aviv
Official languagePortugueseHebrew
CurrencyBrazilian Real (BRL)New Israeli Sheqel (ILS)
SocketsCN60 HzCHM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC-3UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Emergency numberPolice 190, ambulance 192, fire 193Police 100, fire 102
Elevation3 m5 m
Main airportHercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)9 km from centre21 non-stop destinationsBen Gurion International Airport (TLV)13 km from centre111 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year14 days-

By the numbers

MeasureFlorianopolisTel Aviv
City population587,486467,875
People per km²8708,998
Museums within 10 km1198
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km02
Swim season, months above 21 °C7 months7 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). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). 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. 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 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.