Is Coimbatore more expensive than Guwahati?

Coimbatore is 2.1% cheaper than Guwahati overall. Rent is 9.1% higher, groceries 1.4% more expensive, and restaurants 22.9% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, Guwahati or Coimbatore?

Guwahati has a purchasing power index of 57.8 while Coimbatore has 70.4 (NYC = 100). Coimbatore offers better purchasing power.

Guwahati vs Coimbatore: Coimbatore is 2.1% cheaper, rent 9% higher (2026)

Category	🇮🇳 Guwahati	🇮🇳 Coimbatore	Difference
Cost of Living	9.5	9.3	-2.1%
Rent	3.3	3.6	+9.1%
Groceries	21.3	21.6	+1.4%
Restaurants	18.8	14.5	-22.9%
Purchasing Power	57.8	70.4	+21.8%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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