London vs York
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
London: GBP 100/day
York: GBP 70/day
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Safety
London: safe
York: very safe
London
United Kingdom
York
United Kingdom
Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Population
9.0M
156K
Timezone
Europe/London
Europe/London
Avg Temperature
16°C
14°C
Best Months
Jun, Jul, Aug
May, Jun, Aug
Traveller Rating
0.0 / 5
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Total Reviews
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is London or York cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around GBP 100/day in London compared to GBP 70/day in York.
Is London or York safer?
London is rated "safe" while York is rated "very safe" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit London or York?
It depends on your priorities. York is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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