Which place is cheaper, Cordoba or Delhi?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Delhi or Cordoba?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Delhi or Cordoba, 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 Cordoba?
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.
Cordoba
Cordoba is the capital of the Cordoba province and the second largest city in all of Argentina. The city is in a beautiful setting surrounded by valleys and hills. Within the city you will find many colonial buildings and beautiful architecture. Cordoba also has many universities and scientific institutes, giving it the nickname "La Docta." Because of the large number of students, Cordoba's population is young and active, which keeps the atmosphere light and fun.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to India, The Best Budget Tours to India, The Best 3-Week Tours in Argentina, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Buenos Aires.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayDelhi $53Cordoba $61
The average daily cost (per person) in Delhi is $53, while the average daily cost in Cordoba is $61. 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 Cordoba in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personDelhi $22Cordoba $49
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomDelhi $44Cordoba $98
Compare Hotels in Delhi and Cordoba
Looking for a hotel in Delhi or Cordoba? 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.
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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 Cordoba Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Delhi $4.64Cordoba $2.86
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Delhi
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Delhi:
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Tuk Tuk Ride$0.11
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Taxi to Airport$1.82
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Subway$0.36
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Uber Cab$0.91
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Delhi Metro Smart Card$1.70
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Auto-rickshaw$1.14
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Delhi
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Delhi:
- 3-Days Amritsar tour from Delhi Includes Hotel,Train tickets & Transfers: $200
- 3-Day Fast Train Jaipur-Delhi Tour with Tickets & Transfers: $190
- Private Transfer: Delhi to Rishikesh via Haridwar: $165
- Private Transfer New Delhi To Shimla: $160
- One-Way Private Transfer From Delhi To Pushkar: $144
- One Way Private Transfer Delhi to Manali: $130
- Private Transfer Delhi to Agra Discover the Agra with Comfort: $130
- Private Transfer Delhi to Jaipur: $127
- One Way Private Transfer Delhi to Agra Including Guided Tour: $120
- Private Transfer Delhi to Jaipur: $115
- One Way Delhi To Pushkar Transfer: $112
- Private Transfer From Delhi To Pushkar: $112
Is it cheaper to fly into Delhi or Cordoba?
Prices for flights to both Cordoba 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
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Food Meals for one dayDelhi $20Cordoba $6.62
Typical Food Prices in Delhi
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Delhi:
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McDonalds$3.33
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Delhi
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Delhi.
- Old Delhi Food Tour Safari - The Capital of Flavors: $8.22
- Appetizing virtual cooking class from Delhi: $18
- Old Delhi Food Tour Extravaganza!: $28
- Food Tour in Delhi: $29
- Connaught Place Street shopping & food tour in Delhi: $39
- Veg and Non veg : Private Cooking Class in Delhi home (7 meal): $39
- Private Half-Day Street Food Tour in Old Delhi : $40
- Evening Food Tour: $40
- Discover Old 4-Hour Evening Walking Tour includes Guide & Dinner: $40
- Transit Tour-Guided Best Old Delhi's Attractions & Food Tour: $42
- The Great Indian Food Tour: Old Delhi Food and Heritage Walk: $43
- Delhi Private Cooking Class: $45
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Delhi $19Cordoba $17
Typical Entertainment Prices in Delhi
Here are a few typical costs in Delhi for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
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Red Fort$9.88
Tours and Activities in Delhi
Here are a few actual costs in Delhi for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- 2 Days Self Guided Audio Tour in Delhi with Ticket Option: $10
- 3 Day Golden Triangle Tour from Delhi: $132
- 3 Days Golden Triangle Tour from Delhi: $199
- 3 Days Private Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Triangle Tour : $139
- 5-Days Private Luxury Golden Triangle Tour Agra Jaipur New Delhi: $229
- 6 Hours: Delhi Temples and Spiritual Sites Tour: $45
- Agra Private Luxury Car Sightseeing Tour: $65
- Agra Same Day Private Tour From Delhi: $82
- All Inclusive Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Baby Taj Tour From Delhi : $50
- Bharatpur Birding adventure from Delhi: $159
- Delhi : Private Day Tour Of Tajmahal And Shopping At Agra: $100
- Delhi Food Walk: Rickshaw Ride, Street Eats & Market Tour: $32
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayDelhi $8.23Cordoba $6.96
Sample the Local Flavors in Delhi
Also in Delhi, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Pub Crawl (3 Hours Guided Bar Hopping Tour): $30
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Delhi and Cordoba, we can see that Cordoba 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 Cordoba is in South America, 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 Cordoba would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Cordoba 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 Cordoba Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Delhi or Cordoba?
Delhi has a larger population, and is about 8 times larger than the population of Cordoba. When comparing the sizes of Delhi and Cordoba, 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 Cordoba?
Cordoba 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 Cordoba in the Summer?
Both Cordoba and Delhi during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Delhi because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
Delhi can become quite hot in the summer. In July, Delhi is generally much warmer than Cordobain January. Daily temperatures in Delhi average around 31°C (88°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 10°C (50°F).
In Cordoba, it's very sunny this time of the year. In the summer, Delhi often gets less sunshine than Cordobain January. Delhi gets 166 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 277 hours of full sun.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Delhi. Delhi usually gets more rain in July than Cordobain January. Delhi gets 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Summer Average Temperatures July and JanuaryDelhi 31°C (88°F)Cordoba 10°C (50°F)
Should I visit Delhi or Cordoba in the Autumn?
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Delhi and Cordoba. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Delhi year-round.
Delhi is much warmer than Cordoba in the autumn. The daily temperature in Delhi averages around 26°C (79°F) in October, and Cordoba fluctuates around 16°C (61°F)in April.
In Delhi, it's very sunny this time of the year. Delhi usually receives more sunshine than Cordoba during autumn. Delhi gets 269 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 196 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Delhi usually receives less rain than Cordobain April. Delhi gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 50 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
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Autumn Average Temperatures October and AprilDelhi 26°C (79°F)Cordoba 16°C (61°F)
Should I visit Delhi or Cordoba in the Winter?
The winter brings many poeple to Delhi as well as Cordoba. Delhi attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In the winter, Delhi is much colder than Cordoba. Typically, the winter temperatures in Delhi in January average around 15°C (59°F), and Cordoba averages at about 27°C (81°F)in July.
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Delhi this time of the year. In the winter, Delhi often gets more sunshine than Cordobain July. Delhi gets 215 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 189 hours of full sun.
Delhi usually gets more rain in January than Cordobain July. Delhi gets 20 mm (0.8 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Winter Average Temperatures January and JulyDelhi 15°C (59°F)Cordoba 27°C (81°F)
Should I visit Delhi or Cordoba in the Spring?
Both Cordoba and Delhi are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Delhi throughout the year.
In April, Delhi is generally much warmer than Cordobain October. Daily temperatures in Delhi average around 29°C (84°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).
It's quite sunny in Cordoba. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Delhi. Delhi usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Cordoba during spring. Delhi gets 261 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 243 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Delhi usually receives less rain than Cordobain October. Delhi gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures April and OctoberDelhi 29°C (84°F)Cordoba 19°C (66°F)
Typical Weather for Cordoba and Delhi
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 15°C (59°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Feb | 17°C (63°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
| Mar | 22°C (72°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
| Apr | 29°C (84°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
| May | 33°C (91°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
| Jun | 34°C (93°F) | 80 mm (3.1 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) |
| Jul | 31°C (88°F) | 170 mm (6.7 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Aug | 30°C (86°F) | 200 mm (7.9 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Sep | 30°C (86°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Oct | 26°C (79°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Nov | 21°C (70°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
| Dec | 16°C (61°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.