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Colourful houses along the Inn, Innsbruck
InnsbruckColourful houses along the Inn
Elizabeth Quay and the centre of Perth, Perth
PerthElizabeth Quay and the centre of Perth

Photos: Innsbruck by Wolfgang Weiser, Pexels License; Perth by Samuel Wiki, CC BY 4.0, cropped.

Innsbruck or Perth?

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 Innsbruck for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • day trips
  • getting around

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

Choose Perth for

  • beaches
  • food and drink
  • families

What lies behind each score is written up on Perth’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. Innsbruck 20, Perth 86: Perth leads by 66 points.
Food & drink. Innsbruck 40, Perth 58: Perth leads by 18 points.
Culture & sights. Innsbruck 58, Perth 42: Innsbruck leads by 16 points.
Nightlife. Innsbruck 38, Perth 42: Perth leads by 4 points.
Nature & outdoors. Innsbruck 96, Perth 72: Innsbruck leads by 24 points.
Day trips. Innsbruck 72, Perth 48: Innsbruck leads by 24 points.
Good for families. Innsbruck 62, Perth 74: Perth leads by 12 points.
Getting around. Innsbruck 78, Perth 55: Innsbruck leads by 23 points.
Shopping & style. Innsbruck 38, Perth 44: Perth leads by 6 points.
Affordability. Innsbruck 38, Perth 28: Innsbruck leads by 10 points.
Live music & performing arts. Innsbruck 45, Perth 50: Perth leads by 5 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Innsbruck 45, Perth 38: Innsbruck leads by 7 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Innsbruck and Perth.

Your match

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

Too close to call, level with your weighting

Innsbruck
53match

Wins on nature and the outdoors and day trips with your weighting.

Perth
53match

Wins on beaches and food and drink with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Innsbruck in July

26 °Cdaytime high
14 °Cnight-time low
129 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
No seasea
16 hdaylight a day

Perth in July

19 °Cdaytime high
8 °Cnight-time low
145 mmrain in the month
6 hsunshine a day
20 °Csea
10 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. Innsbruck: 1991-2020 normals, Innsbruck-Flughafen (3.3 km from centre). Perth: 1991-2020 normals, Perth (7.3 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureInnsbruckPerth
Official languageGerman, Austrian Sign LanguageEnglish
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Australian Dollar (AUD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzI230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+8
Emergency number112000
Elevation574 m2 m
Main airportInnsbruck Airport (INN)4 km from centre40 non-stop destinationsPerth International Airport (PER)10 km from centre49 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year16 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureInnsbruckPerth
City population132,4992,141,834
People per km²1,263334
Museums within 10 km2815
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km11
Swim season, months above 21 °C-5 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. 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. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. 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.