Howrah vs Rajshahi
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Howrah: INR 1500/day
Rajshahi: BDT 1500/day
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Safety
Howrah: Exercise caution
Rajshahi: Moderate
Howrah
India
Rajshahi
Bangladesh
Country
India
Bangladesh
Population
1.0M
764K
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Asia/Dhaka
Avg Temperature
31°C
31°C
Best Months
Jan, Nov, Dec
Jan, Feb, Dec
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Howrah or Rajshahi cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around INR 1500/day in Howrah compared to BDT 1500/day in Rajshahi.
Is Howrah or Rajshahi safer?
Howrah is rated "Exercise caution" while Rajshahi is rated "Moderate" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Howrah or Rajshahi?
It depends on your priorities. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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