Ahmedabad vs Jaipur
Ahmedabad leads Jaipur by 1 points on the TRAIL Index, 57 to 56. Ahmedabad grades better on 4 measures, Jaipur on 4; the same 37 measures from public sources for both.
Scores by each organisation's criteria
- TRAIL Index: Ahmedabad 57, Jaipur 56
- OECD: Ahmedabad 56, Jaipur 57
- UN Tourism: Ahmedabad 60, Jaipur 61
- UNDRR: Ahmedabad 46, Jaipur 50
Theme by theme
- Demand and seasonality: Ahmedabad 83, Jaipur 85
- Economy and jobs: Ahmedabad 50, Jaipur 63
- Climate and hazards: Ahmedabad 20, Jaipur 25
- Water and environment: Ahmedabad 44, Jaipur 56
- Community and housing: Ahmedabad 88, Jaipur 67
- Access and continuity: Ahmedabad 55, Jaipur 53
Where Ahmedabad is stronger
- Average length of stay: 18.1 nights per visitor (country figure) (Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, India Tourism Data Compendium 2025, 2024). At or above 3.5: grade 4/4.
- Rent growth: 4 % change in rents over the last 12 months (Cushman & Wakefield via Savitar Realty, Ahmedabad Residential Real Estate MarketBeat Report Q2 2026, Q2 2026). Between 3 and 6: grade 3/4.
- Short-let density: 0 short-term rental listings per 100 dwellings (AirROI / Census of India, 2026). At or below 0.5: grade 4/4.
- Air traffic recovery: 114.7 % of the same 12 months of 2019, airport passengers (DGCA traffic statistics (via india-aviation-traffic, ODbL), TTM Jul 2025 – Jun 2026). At or above 110: grade 4/4.
Where Jaipur is stronger
- Largest foreign market: 7.6 % of international arrivals or nights (region figure) (Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan / ET Government, 2024). At or below 15: grade 4/4.
- Flood hazard: low (region figure) (World Bank GFDRR ThinkHazard, current (retrieved 2026)). Grade 3/4.
- Green space: 31 % of the urban area that is green or tree-covered (Husqvarna Urban Green Space Index (HUGSI), 2024). Between 30 and 40: grade 3/4.
- Tourism crisis and recovery plan: Crisis communication only, ad hoc (Department of Tourism, Government of Rajasthan, 2024–2025). Grade 1/4.
Country context (World Economic Forum)
- India: #31 of 110 in the WEF Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026
- India: #31 of 110 in the WEF Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026
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