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

Should you visit Delhi or Bratislava?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Delhi or Bratislava, 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 Bratislava?

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.

Bratislava

The capital and largest city of Slovakia, Bratislava is set on the shores of the Danube River near the borders of Austria and Hungary. While the city is skirted by mountains and vineyards, its 18th century old town center is crossed with cobbled walkways and surrounded by historic landmarks and architecture. One such monument is the Bratislava Castle, set atop a hill overlooking it all-the old town, the river, and the bustle of people in the charming city below.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to India, The Best Budget Tours to India, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Slovakia, and The Best River Cruises in Slovakia.


Which place is cheaper, Bratislava 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 Bratislava is $130. 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 Bratislava in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Delhi $23
    Bratislava $53
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Delhi $46
    Bratislava $106
Compare Hotels in Delhi and Bratislava

Looking for a hotel in Delhi or Bratislava? 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 Bratislava


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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 Bratislava Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Delhi $5.29
    Bratislava $28
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
    $1.92
  • Subway
    $0.38
  • Uber Cab
    $0.96
  • Delhi Metro Smart Card
    $1.80
  • Auto-rickshaw
    $1.20

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Delhi

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Delhi:

  • Taj Mahal Sunrise All Inclusive Tour with Transfers : $7.00
  • Private Guided Delhi Shopping Tour with Transfers: $8.45
  • Private transfers to/from Indira Gandhi International Airport: $10
  • From Jaipur Private Full Day Trip with Private Transfers: $10
  • New Delhi Airport to Hotel Transfer Private Shuttle Sedan & SUV: $11
  • Private Transfer Delhi Hotel to Airport: $14
  • Qutub Minar Skip-the-Line E-tickets & guide Delhi transfers: $15
  • Delhi - Private arrival transfer from Airport to Hotel: $15
  • Delhi hotel to Delhi Airport transfer: $15
  • Delhi/Jaipur/Agra: Private One-Way Transfer: $15
  • Delhi Private Airport Transfer: $16
  • Humayun's Tomb Skip-the-Line E-tickets & guide Delhi transfers: $18

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Bratislava

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Bratislava:

  • Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Bojnice Resorts - Round Trip Transfer: $132
  • Bratislava Airport BTS to Piestany - Arrival Private Transfer: $47
  • Bratislava Airport BTS to Poprad - Arrival Private Transfer: $170
  • Bratislava Airport to TurĨianske Teplice Arrival Private Transfer: $66
  • Bratislava-Budapest One-Way Sightseeing Transfer: $295
  • Airport to Hotel Private Transfer Service: $24
  • Private Transfer From Bratislava To Vienna Airport, 2 Hour Stop: $110
  • Private Transfer From Bratislava To Vienna, 2h Stop in Schlosshof: $125
  • Private Transfer from Bratislava City to Vienna City: $98
  • Private Transfer from Bratislava to Budapest with 2h of Sightseeing: $202
  • Private arrival OR departure transfer in Bratislava (hotel OR airport pick-up): $28
  • Private transfer from Bratislava to Vienna: $263

Is it cheaper to fly into Delhi or Bratislava?

Prices for flights to both Bratislava 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
    Bratislava $48
Typical Food Prices in Delhi

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


  • McDonalds
    $3.51

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

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Bratislava

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

  • Local Beer & Food Tour: $142
  • Bratislava Traditional Food Tour: $170

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Delhi $13
    Bratislava $32
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:

  • Same Day Agra Tour by Gatiman Express Train With Multiple Options: $2.79
  • From Taj Mahal & Agra Fort Tour by Car - All Inclusive: $3.75
  • Private Guided Tour to Taj Mahal and Agra Fort with All inclusive: $3.75
  • Taj Mahal & Agra Private Day Tour from Delhi with 5* Lunch: $4.00
  • Skip-The-Line Sunrise Taj Mahal Private Tour with Multi-Options: $4.25
  • Private Full-Day Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour from New Delhi: $4.30
  • Driving tours through beautiful India: $4.59
  • Private Taj Mahal Tour from Delhi by Car: $4.70
  • Private Same Day Skip The Line Taj Mahal Tour From Delhi: $4.92
  • Delhi Best of Monuments Half Day Tour: $5.00
  • Private Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour from Delhi By Car: $5.00
  • Private Day Tour of Taj Mahal by India's Fastest Train or Car - All Inclusive: $5.00

Tours and Activities in Bratislava

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Bratislava are as follows:

  • First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.23
  • Top experience walking tour with bonus and castle: $4.37
  • Bratislava Old Town In App Audio Tour (ENG): $5.43
  • City & Castle Tour - Introduction to Bratislava: $5.46
  • Guided City and Castle Tour from Bratislava: $5.47
  • Historic City Centre Self-guided Tour: $6.35
  • City Exploration Game and Tour on your Phone: $6.45
  • City Exploration Game and Tour: $6.46
  • Bratislava Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self Guided Tour: $6.56
  • Self-Guided Highlights Scavenger Hunt and Tour: $7.00
  • Gallery Multium Entrance Ticket: $7.00
  • Gallery Multium Entrance Ticket: $7.11

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Delhi $8.69
    Bratislava $20

Sample the Local Flavors in Bratislava

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Bratislava:

  • Quick Wine Tasting in Michalská: $11
  • Quick Wine Tasting in Michalská: $11
  • Wine Tasting with Sommelier in Bratislava: $14
  • Wine Tasting with Sommelier: $15
  • Wine Tasting IN THE DARK!: $16
  • Wine Tasting IN THE DARK!: $21
  • Bratislava 3-Hour Wine Tasting: $104
  • Devin Castle Tour with Currant Wine Tasting: $144
  • Devin Castle Tour with Wine Tasting: $159
  • Bratislava Food and Wine Tour: $181
  • Little Carpathian Wine Tour: $201
  • 6-Hour Carpathian Wine Tour and Tasting: $210


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Delhi and Bratislava, we can see that Bratislava is more expensive. And not only is Delhi much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Delhi is in Asia and Bratislava is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. 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 Bratislava would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bratislava 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 Bratislava Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Delhi or Bratislava?

Delhi has a larger population, and is about 30 times larger than the population of Bratislava. When comparing the sizes of Delhi and Bratislava, 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 Bratislava?

Bratislava 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 Bratislava in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Delhi and Bratislava. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Delhi year-round. Furthermore, most visitors come to Bratislava for the family-friendly experiences during these months.

Delhi can become quite hot in the summer. In July, Delhi is generally a little warmer than Bratislava. Daily temperatures in Delhi average around 31°C (88°F), and Bratislava fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Bratislava this time of the year. Delhi usually receives less sunshine than Bratislava during summer. Delhi gets 166 hours of sunny skies, while Bratislava receives 255 hours of full sun in the summer.

Delhi gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Delhi usually receives more rain than Bratislava. Delhi gets 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain, while Bratislava receives 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Delhi 31°C (88°F) 
    Bratislava 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit Delhi or Bratislava in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Delhi as well as Bratislava. Delhi attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. Additionally, the autumn months attract visitors to Bratislava because of the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.

Delhi is much warmer than Bratislava in the autumn. The daily temperature in Delhi averages around 26°C (79°F) in October, and Bratislava fluctuates around 12°C (54°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Delhi this time of the year. In the autumn, Delhi often gets more sunshine than Bratislava. Delhi gets 269 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Bratislava receives 140 hours of full sun.

Delhi usually gets less rain in October than Bratislava. Delhi gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Bratislava receives 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Delhi 26°C (79°F) 
    Bratislava 12°C (54°F)

Should I visit Delhi or Bratislava in the Winter?

Both Bratislava and Delhi are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Delhi throughout the year. Also, the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine are the main draw to Bratislava this time of year.

It's quite cold in Bratislava in the winter. In the winter, Delhi is much warmer than Bratislava. Typically, the winter temperatures in Delhi in January average around 15°C (59°F), and Bratislava averages at about 2°C (36°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Delhi. Delhi usually receives more sunshine than Bratislava during winter. Delhi gets 215 hours of sunny skies, while Bratislava receives 65 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Delhi usually receives less rain than Bratislava. Delhi gets 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain, while Bratislava receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Delhi 15°C (59°F) 
    Bratislava 2°C (36°F)

Should I visit Delhi or Bratislava in the Spring?

Both Bratislava and Delhi during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Delhi because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Also, many travelers come to Bratislava for the natural beauty.

In April, Delhi is generally much warmer than Bratislava. Daily temperatures in Delhi average around 29°C (84°F), and Bratislava fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).

In Bratislava, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Delhi. In the spring, Delhi often gets more sunshine than Bratislava. Delhi gets 261 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Bratislava receives 202 hours of full sun.

Delhi usually gets less rain in April than Bratislava. Delhi gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Bratislava receives 51 mm (2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Delhi 29°C (84°F) 
    Bratislava 13°C (55°F)

Typical Weather for Bratislava and Delhi

Delhi Bratislava
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 15°C (59°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 2°C (36°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Feb 17°C (63°F) 30 mm (1.2 in) 4°C (38°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Mar 22°C (72°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 8°C (46°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Apr 29°C (84°F) 40 mm (1.6 in) 13°C (55°F) 51 mm (2 in)
May 33°C (91°F) 30 mm (1.2 in) 17°C (63°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Jun 34°C (93°F) 80 mm (3.1 in) 20°C (69°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Jul 31°C (88°F) 170 mm (6.7 in) 23°C (73°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Aug 30°C (86°F) 200 mm (7.9 in) 22°C (72°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Sep 30°C (86°F) 110 mm (4.3 in) 18°C (64°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Oct 26°C (79°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 12°C (54°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Nov 21°C (70°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 7°C (45°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Dec 16°C (61°F) 10 mm (0.4 in) 3°C (37°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)