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The Iguazu Falls in the green jungle, Puerto Iguazu
Puerto IguazuThe Iguazu Falls in the green jungle
The Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse
ToulouseThe Basilica of Saint-Sernin

Photos: Puerto Iguazu by Muhammed Ballan, Pexels License; Toulouse by ZbebVial, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped.

Puerto Iguazu or Toulouse?

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 Puerto Iguazu for

  • nature and the outdoors
  • wellness
  • prices

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

Choose Toulouse for

  • culture and sights
  • live music and the arts
  • nightlife

What lies behind each score is written up on Toulouse’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. Puerto Iguazu 5, Toulouse 10: Toulouse leads by 5 points.
Food & drink. Puerto Iguazu 28, Toulouse 66: Toulouse leads by 38 points.
Culture & sights. Puerto Iguazu 9, Toulouse 64: Toulouse leads by 55 points.
Nightlife. Puerto Iguazu 14, Toulouse 56: Toulouse leads by 42 points.
Nature & outdoors. Puerto Iguazu 95, Toulouse 58: Puerto Iguazu leads by 37 points.
Day trips. Puerto Iguazu 33, Toulouse 72: Toulouse leads by 39 points.
Good for families. Puerto Iguazu 55, Toulouse 62: Toulouse leads by 7 points.
Getting around. Puerto Iguazu 54, Toulouse 70: Toulouse leads by 16 points.
Shopping & style. Puerto Iguazu 17, Toulouse 50: Toulouse leads by 33 points.
Affordability. Puerto Iguazu 48, Toulouse 46: Puerto Iguazu leads by 2 points.
Live music & performing arts. Puerto Iguazu 7, Toulouse 58: Toulouse leads by 51 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Puerto Iguazu 34, Toulouse 27: Puerto Iguazu leads by 7 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Puerto Iguazu and Toulouse.

Your match

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

Puerto Iguazu
33match

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

Toulouse
Best match
53match

Wins on culture and sights 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.

Puerto Iguazu in July

22 °Cdaytime high
11 °Cnight-time low
103 mmrain in the month
5 hsunshine a day
11 hdaylight a day

Toulouse in July

28 °Cdaytime high
17 °Cnight-time low
40 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
15 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Puerto IguazuToulouse

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Puerto Iguazu: 1991-2020 normals, Iguazu Aerodrome (17.8 km from centre). Toulouse: 1991-2020 normals, Toulouse / Blagnac (7 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasurePuerto IguazuToulouse
Official languageSpanishFrench
CurrencyArgentine Peso (ARS)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCI220 V, 50 HzCE230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideLeftRight
Time zoneUTC-3UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
Emergency number117 or 911112
Elevation162 m115 m
Main airportCataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR)18 km from centre8 non-stop destinationsToulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)7 km from centre84 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year16 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasurePuerto IguazuToulouse
City population54,903514,819
People per km²-4,352
Museums within 10 km024
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km12

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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. Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates.

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.