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Half-timbered houses on the canal, Petite France, Strasbourg
StrasbourgHalf-timbered houses on the canal, Petite France
The beach promenade in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv
Tel AvivThe beach promenade in Tel Aviv

Photos: Strasbourg by Edoardo Colombo, Pexels License; Tel Aviv by israeltourism, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped.

Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg for

  • prices
  • wellness
  • getting around

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

Choose Tel Aviv for

  • beaches
  • nightlife
  • food and drink

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. Strasbourg 10, Tel Aviv 86: Tel Aviv leads by 76 points.
Food & drink. Strasbourg 66, Tel Aviv 80: Tel Aviv leads by 14 points.
Culture & sights. Strasbourg 70, Tel Aviv 57: Strasbourg leads by 13 points.
Nightlife. Strasbourg 40, Tel Aviv 82: Tel Aviv leads by 42 points.
Nature & outdoors. Strasbourg 62, Tel Aviv 52: Strasbourg leads by 10 points.
Day trips. Strasbourg 80, Tel Aviv 84: Tel Aviv leads by 4 points.
Good for families. Strasbourg 66, Tel Aviv 68: Tel Aviv leads by 2 points.
Getting around. Strasbourg 79, Tel Aviv 64: Strasbourg leads by 15 points.
Shopping & style. Strasbourg 52, Tel Aviv 55: Tel Aviv leads by 3 points.
Affordability. Strasbourg 44, Tel Aviv 14: Strasbourg leads by 30 points.
Live music & performing arts. Strasbourg 56, Tel Aviv 70: Tel Aviv leads by 14 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Strasbourg 55, Tel Aviv 35: Strasbourg leads by 20 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Strasbourg and Tel Aviv.

Your match

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

Strasbourg
57match

Wins on prices and wellness with your weighting.

Tel Aviv
Best match
62match

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.

Strasbourg in July

26 °Cdaytime high
15 °Cnight-time low
72 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
No seasea
16 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. Strasbourg: 1991-2020 normals, Strasbourg (9.1 km from centre). Tel Aviv: 1991-2020 normals, Bet Dagan (9.5 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureStrasbourgTel Aviv
Official languageFrenchHebrew
CurrencyEuro (EUR)New Israeli Sheqel (ILS)
SocketsCE230 V, 50 HzCHM230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Emergency number112Police 100, fire 102
Elevation132 m5 m
Main airportStrasbourg Airport (SXB)10 km from centre43 non-stop destinationsBen Gurion International Airport (TLV)13 km from centre111 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year11 days-

By the numbers

MeasureStrasbourgTel Aviv
City population293,771467,875
People per km²3,7528,998
Museums within 10 km2198
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km12
Swim season, months above 21 °C-7 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.