Is Gurgaon more expensive than Guwahati?

Gurgaon is 33.1% more expensive than Guwahati overall. Rent is 151.5% higher, groceries 20.9% more expensive, and restaurants 31.0% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Guwahati or Gurgaon?

Guwahati has a purchasing power index of 57.6 while Gurgaon has 91.2 (NYC = 100). Gurgaon offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇳 Guwahati vs 🇮🇳 Gurgaon

2026

Gurgaon is 33.1% more expensive

Category	🇮🇳 Guwahati	🇮🇳 Gurgaon	Difference
Cost of Living	18.1	24.1	+33.1%
Rent	3.3	8.3	+151.5%
Groceries	22.5	27.2	+20.9%
Restaurants	16.8	22.0	+31.0%
Purchasing Power	57.6	91.2	+58.3%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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