A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Delhi vs. Atami for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Delhi or Atami?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Delhi or Atami, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Delhi or Atami?

Delhi

Delhi is the largest city in northern India and is officially the country's capital. The city has a population of 11 million with the metropolitan population reaching over 16 million. The city is similar in landscape to the rest of its surrounding area. It is very flat with the river Yamuna flowing on the eastern side of the city. The Aravalii Hills are in the western portion of the city. The city's history dates back to the 6th century BC and it has served as a capital for various kingdoms and empires.

Atami

Sharing a home with the famous Mount Fuji inside the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Atami is a Japanese city set on the seaside of the Izu Peninsula. With volcanic hills and natural hot springs, visitors are very much drawn to the unique landscape of the place. There are many hot springs resorts that take advantage of the area's natural features, which have been attracting visitors since the 8th century.

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Which place is cheaper, Atami or Delhi?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Delhi is $45, while the average daily cost in Atami is $86. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Delhi and Atami in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Delhi $23
    Atami $43
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Delhi $46
    Atami $86
Compare Hotels in Delhi and Atami

Looking for a hotel in Delhi or Atami? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Delhi


Hotels in Atami


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Delhi Hotel Prices and Atami Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Delhi $5.28
    Atami $35
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Delhi

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Delhi:


  • Tuk Tuk Ride
    $0.12
  • Taxi to Airport
    $1.91
  • Subway
    $0.38
  • Uber Cab
    $0.96
  • Delhi Metro Smart Card
    $1.79
  • Auto-rickshaw
    $1.20

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Delhi

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Delhi:

  • Walk through Old Delhi's Colorful Chandni Chowk with Private Transfer: $119
  • Visit to Rail Museum or Dolls Museum with India Gate (private hotel transfers): $29
  • Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer service in Delhi HTL-APT (DEL): $27
  • Transfer from New Delhi to Agra by Private car: $60
  • Transfer from Delhi to Agra by private Car: $57
  • Tour To Swaminarayan Akshardham Guide & Delhi Transfers: $37
  • Taj Mahal Sunrise All Inclusive Tour with Transfers : $7.00
  • Stroll through Old Delhi's Chandni Chowk with Private Transfer: $119
  • Round Trip Airport Transfers - Delhi Airport to Hotel and back to Delhi Airport: $75
  • Round Trip Airport Transfers - Delhi Airport to Hotel and back to Delhi Airport: $72
  • Round Trip Airport Transfer- From Delhi Airport to Hotel & Back to Delhi Airport: $80
  • Qutub Minar Skip-the-Line E-tickets & guide Delhi transfers: $15

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Atami

Also for Atami, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Haneda Airport to/from Izu or Atami City Private Transfer: $557
  • Narita Airport to/from Izu or Atami City Private Transfer: $650

Is it cheaper to fly into Delhi or Atami?

Prices for flights to both Atami and Delhi change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Delhi $12
    Atami $24
Typical Food Prices in Delhi

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Delhi:


  • McDonalds
    $3.50

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Delhi

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Delhi.

  • Appetizing virtual cooking class from Delhi: $20
  • Old Delhi Food Tour with local, A must for Indian culinary lover!: $21
  • Lunch or dinner with local family: $21
  • Food Tour Old Delhi: $31
  • Old Delhi Heritage Sightseeing | Walking Tour | Street Food Tour: $34
  • Old Delhi Food Tour: A Night Time Feast: $36
  • Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi: $43
  • Old Delhi Street Food Tour: $44
  • Transit Tour-Guided Best Old Delhi's Attractions & Food Tour: $45
  • Vegetarian : Private Cooking Class in Delhi: $46
  • Culinary Delights Of Delhi Half Day Food Tour: $48
  • Delhi Kabul Cooking Class: $50

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Delhi $13
    Atami $7.68
Typical Entertainment Prices in Delhi

Here are a few typical costs in Delhi for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:


  • Red Fort
    $10

Tours and Activities in Delhi

Here are a few actual costs in Delhi for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • 2 Days Agra Tour From Delhi with Fatehpur Sikri & bird Sanctuary: $130
  • 3 Day Golden Triangle Tour from Delhi: $132
  • 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour from Delhi: $205
  • 3 Days Private Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Triangle Tour : $147
  • 6 Hours: Delhi Temples and Spiritual Sites Tour: $45
  • All Inclusive: Same day Taj Mahal Tour From Delhi : $50
  • Bharatpur Birding adventure from Delhi: $159
  • Delhi : Private Day Tour Of Tajmahal And Shopping At Agra: $100
  • Delhi Agra and Jaipur 5 Days Golden Triangle Tour From New Delhi: $220
  • Delhi Evening City Tour with Guide: $53
  • Full Day Old And New Delhi City Tour- All Inclusive : $38
  • Golden Triangle Tour 3 Days: $267

Tours and Activities in Atami

For Atami, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • "Explore Atami's Culinary Culture" Walking Tour: $44
  • Odawara Castle and Town Guided Discovery Tour: $104
  • ACAO BEACH: Tent Sauna experience at private resort: $114
  • Exclusive Geisha Experience: $114
  • Ninja, Samurai, Odawara Castle Experience: $131
  • Hakone one day tour: $157

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Delhi $8.67
    Atami $5.45


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Delhi and Atami, we can see that Atami is more expensive. And not only is Delhi much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Delhi would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Delhi and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Atami would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Atami than you might in Delhi.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Delhi Expensive? and Is Atami Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Delhi or Atami?

Delhi has a larger population, and is about 270 times larger than the population of Atami. When comparing the sizes of Delhi and Atami, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Delhi or Atami?

Atami has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Delhi experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.

Should I visit Delhi or Atami in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Delhi as well as Atami. Delhi attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Also, many travelers come to Atami for the beaches and the family-friendly experiences.

It's very hot in Delhi this time of the year. Delhi is a little warmer than Atami in the summer. The daily temperature in Delhi averages around 31°C (88°F) in July, and Atami fluctuates around 26°C (78°F).

In the summer, Delhi often gets more sunshine than Atami. Delhi gets 166 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Atami receives 140 hours of full sun.

It's quite rainy in Atami. Delhi receives a lot of rain in the summer. Delhi usually gets less rain in July than Atami. Delhi gets 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain, while Atami receives 202 mm (8 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Delhi 31°C (88°F) 
    Atami 26°C (78°F)

Should I visit Delhi or Atami in the Autumn?

Both Atami and Delhi are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Delhi throughout the year. Also, many visitors come to Atami in the autumn for the shopping scene.

In the autumn, Delhi is a little warmer than Atami. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Delhi in October average around 26°C (79°F), and Atami averages at about 18°C (64°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Delhi. Delhi usually receives more sunshine than Atami during autumn. Delhi gets 269 hours of sunny skies, while Atami receives 130 hours of full sun in the autumn.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Atami. In October, Delhi usually receives less rain than Atami. Delhi gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Atami receives 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Delhi 26°C (79°F) 
    Atami 18°C (64°F)

Should I visit Delhi or Atami in the Winter?

Both Atami and Delhi during the winter are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Delhi because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Furthermore, most visitors come to Atami for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

In January, Delhi is generally much warmer than Atami. Daily temperatures in Delhi average around 15°C (59°F), and Atami fluctuates around 5°C (42°F).

It's quite sunny in Delhi. In the winter, Delhi often gets more sunshine than Atami. Delhi gets 215 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Atami receives 162 hours of full sun.

Delhi usually gets less rain in January than Atami. Delhi gets 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain, while Atami receives 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Delhi 15°C (59°F) 
    Atami 5°C (42°F)

Should I visit Delhi or Atami in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Delhi and Atami. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Delhi year-round. Furthermore, the spring months attract visitors to Atami because of the beaches.

Delhi is much warmer than Atami in the spring. The daily temperature in Delhi averages around 29°C (84°F) in April, and Atami fluctuates around 14°C (57°F).

In Delhi, it's very sunny this time of the year. Delhi usually receives more sunshine than Atami during spring. Delhi gets 261 hours of sunny skies, while Atami receives 161 hours of full sun in the spring.

Atami receives a lot of rain in the spring. In April, Delhi usually receives less rain than Atami. Delhi gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Atami receives 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Delhi 29°C (84°F) 
    Atami 14°C (57°F)

Typical Weather for Atami and Delhi

Delhi Atami
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 15°C (59°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 5°C (42°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Feb 17°C (63°F) 30 mm (1.2 in) 6°C (42°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Mar 22°C (72°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 9°C (48°F) 153 mm (6 in)
Apr 29°C (84°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 14°C (57°F) 163 mm (6.4 in)
May 33°C (91°F) 30 mm (1.2 in) 18°C (65°F) 164 mm (6.4 in)
Jun 34°C (93°F) 80 mm (3.1 in) 22°C (71°F) 254 mm (10 in)
Jul 31°C (88°F) 170 mm (6.7 in) 26°C (78°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Aug 30°C (86°F) 200 mm (7.9 in) 27°C (80°F) 222 mm (8.7 in)
Sep 30°C (86°F) 110 mm (4.3 in) 23°C (74°F) 209 mm (8.2 in)
Oct 26°C (79°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 18°C (64°F) 154 mm (6.1 in)
Nov 21°C (70°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 13°C (55°F) 108 mm (4.2 in)
Dec 16°C (61°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 8°C (46°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)