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Stari Most and the old town, Mostar
MostarStari Most and the old town
The Gateway of India under a blue sky, Mumbai
MumbaiThe Gateway of India under a blue sky

Photos: Mostar by Alan Wang, Pexels License; Mumbai by Shubam Bhasin, Pexels License.

Mostar or Mumbai?

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 Mostar for

  • day trips
  • nature and the outdoors
  • beaches

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

Choose Mumbai for

  • food and drink
  • live music and the arts
  • shopping

What lies behind each score is written up on Mumbai’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. Mostar 24, Mumbai 18: Mostar leads by 6 points.
Food & drink. Mostar 40, Mumbai 82: Mumbai leads by 42 points.
Culture & sights. Mostar 54, Mumbai 70: Mumbai leads by 16 points.
Nightlife. Mostar 25, Mumbai 52: Mumbai leads by 27 points.
Nature & outdoors. Mostar 64, Mumbai 55: Mostar leads by 9 points.
Day trips. Mostar 60, Mumbai 48: Mostar leads by 12 points.
Good for families. Mostar 34, Mumbai 35: Mumbai leads by 1 points.
Getting around. Mostar 44, Mumbai 38: Mostar leads by 6 points.
Shopping & style. Mostar 32, Mumbai 66: Mumbai leads by 34 points.
Affordability. Mostar 78, Mumbai 72: Mostar leads by 6 points.
Live music & performing arts. Mostar 16, Mumbai 55: Mumbai leads by 39 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Mostar 20, Mumbai 24: Mumbai leads by 4 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Mostar and Mumbai.

Your match

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

Mostar
41match

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

Mumbai
Best match
51match

Wins on food and drink and live music and the arts with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

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

Mostar in July

33 °Cdaytime high
20 °Cnight-time low
54 mmrain in the month
11 hsunshine a day
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

Mumbai in July

31 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
860 mmrain in the month
2 hsunshine a day
29 °Csea
13 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. Mostar: 1991-2020 normals, Mostar (0.9 km from centre). Mumbai: 1991-2020 normals, Bombay / Santacruz (5.4 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureMostarMumbai
Official languageCroatian, Serbian, BosnianHindi, English
CurrencyConvertible Mark (BAM)Indian Rupee (INR)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzCM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+5:30
Emergency number112108 or 112
Elevation60 m14 m
Main airportSarajevo International Airport (SJJ)68 km from centre38 non-stop destinationsChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)2 km from centre122 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year8 days-

By the numbers

MeasureMostarMumbai
City population105,44815,414,288
People per km²9025,563
Museums within 10 km31
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km13
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). 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.