Delhi vs Kanpur
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Delhi: INR 2500/day
Kanpur: INR 1500/day
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Safety
Delhi: Moderate
Kanpur: Exercise caution
Delhi
India
Kanpur
India
Country
India
India
Population
11.0M
2.8M
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Asia/Kolkata
Avg Temperature
31°C
31°C
Best Months
Jan, Feb, Dec
Jan, Feb, Dec
Traveller Rating
0.0 / 5
0.0 / 5
Total Reviews
0
0
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Delhi or Kanpur cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around INR 2500/day in Delhi compared to INR 1500/day in Kanpur.
Is Delhi or Kanpur safer?
Delhi is rated "Moderate" while Kanpur is rated "Exercise caution" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Delhi or Kanpur?
It depends on your priorities. Kanpur is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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