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One page of sourced numbers per city: what a day costs, what the travel advisory says, and which months score best on the weather.

Data: GeoNames, Open-Meteo, World Bank, US State Department, UK FCDO.

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Dataset

Every number behind the index — 200 cities in 62 countries — in one CSV file.

Download travelcityindex-cities.csv

200 rows, 81 columns, UTF-8. Last updated 2026-11-02. Advisory levels are refreshed weekly, climate and prices yearly.

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Free to reuse under CC BY 4.0. Credit “Travel City Index (travelcityindex.com)” with a link to this page. The inputs keep their own licences — GeoNames, Open-Meteo and the World Bank (CC BY 4.0), the US State Department (public domain), and the IMF terms for Taiwan's price level; see Sources. Costs and visit scores are computed with the published formulas and are estimates, not quoted prices.

Columns

The twelve months repeat the same five columns with a jan_ … dec_ prefix; January is shown.

slug
URL slug; the city page is https://travelcityindex.com/city/<slug>.
city
City name (GeoNames).
country
Country name (GeoNames).
country_code
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code.
continent
Continent (GeoNames).
latitude
Latitude, decimal degrees (GeoNames).
longitude
Longitude, decimal degrees (GeoNames).
population
Population (GeoNames).
is_capital
true when the city is its country's capital.
budget_usd_day
Modeled budget daily cost, USD (methodology: US baseline × price level × city-size factor, rounded to $5).
midrange_usd_day
Modeled mid-range daily cost, USD.
luxury_usd_day
Modeled luxury daily cost, USD.
price_level
Country price level, PPP conversion factor ÷ market exchange rate (World Bank; IMF for Taiwan), 2 decimals.
price_level_year
Data year of the price level.
size_factor
City-size factor applied to the cost tiers.
currency
ISO 4217 local currency code.
fx_rate_per_usd
Local currency units per US dollar (World Bank), 4 significant digits.
us_advisory_level
US State Department travel advisory level for the country, 1 (normal precautions) to 4 (do not travel).
us_advisory_date
Date the US advisory was last reviewed.
best_months
Months with the highest visit score, space-separated.
jan_temp_high_c
jan temp (hours/day)igh (°C), three-year average (Open-Meteo).
jan_temp_low_c
jan temp low (°C), three-year average (Open-Meteo).
jan_precip_mm
jan precip (mm), three-year average (Open-Meteo).
jan_sunshine_h
jan sunshine (hours/day), three-year average (Open-Meteo).
jan_visit_score
jan visit score, 0–10 (temperature 50 %, rain 30 %, sunshine 20 %; methodology).
page_url
The city's page on travelcityindex.com.