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The Triple Bridge and the Franciscan Church, Ljubljana
LjubljanaThe Triple Bridge and the Franciscan Church
A lifeguard stand on South Beach, Miami
MiamiA lifeguard stand on South Beach

Photos: Ljubljana by detait, Pexels License; Miami by Radomianin, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Ljubljana or Miami?

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 Ljubljana for

  • getting around
  • day trips
  • prices

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

Choose Miami for

  • beaches
  • nightlife
  • shopping

What lies behind each score is written up on Miami’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. Ljubljana 22, Miami 90: Miami leads by 68 points.
Food & drink. Ljubljana 55, Miami 72: Miami leads by 17 points.
Culture & sights. Ljubljana 55, Miami 57: Miami leads by 2 points.
Nightlife. Ljubljana 40, Miami 82: Miami leads by 42 points.
Nature & outdoors. Ljubljana 80, Miami 64: Ljubljana leads by 16 points.
Day trips. Ljubljana 78, Miami 42: Ljubljana leads by 36 points.
Good for families. Ljubljana 54, Miami 64: Miami leads by 10 points.
Getting around. Ljubljana 74, Miami 35: Ljubljana leads by 39 points.
Shopping & style. Ljubljana 33, Miami 71: Miami leads by 38 points.
Affordability. Ljubljana 54, Miami 27: Ljubljana leads by 27 points.
Live music & performing arts. Ljubljana 50, Miami 55: Miami leads by 5 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Ljubljana 42, Miami 44: Miami leads by 2 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Ljubljana and Miami.

Your match

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

Ljubljana
53match

Wins on getting around and day trips with your weighting.

Miami
Best match
59match

Wins on beaches and nightlife with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Ljubljana in July

28 °Cdaytime high
16 °Cnight-time low
121 mmrain in the month
9 hsunshine a day
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

Miami in July

33 °Cdaytime high
25 °Cnight-time low
186 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
29 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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LjubljanaMiami

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Ljubljana: 1991-2020 normals, Ljubljana / Bezigrad (1.9 km from centre). Miami: 1991-2020 normals, Miami International Airport (10 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureLjubljanaMiami
Official languageSlovene-
CurrencyEuro (EUR)US Dollar (USD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzAB120 V, 60 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC-5, UTC-4 in summer
Emergency number112911
Elevation309 m2 m
Main airportLjubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU)20 km from centre32 non-stop destinationsMiami International Airport (MIA)7 km from centre198 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year21 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureLjubljanaMiami
City population284,293442,241
People per km²1,7363,046
Museums within 10 km1417
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km30
Swim season, months above 21 °C-12 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.