Is Gurgaon more expensive than Patna?

Gurgaon is 27.2% more expensive than Patna overall. Rent is 230.8% higher, groceries 21.1% more expensive, and restaurants 54.5% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Patna or Gurgaon?

Patna has a purchasing power index of 55.9 while Gurgaon has 83.9 (NYC = 100). Gurgaon offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇳 Patna vs 🇮🇳 Gurgaon

2026

Gurgaon is 27.2% more expensive

Category	🇮🇳 Patna	🇮🇳 Gurgaon	Difference
Cost of Living	19.5	24.8	+27.2%
Rent	2.6	8.6	+230.8%
Groceries	22.8	27.6	+21.1%
Restaurants	14.5	22.4	+54.5%
Purchasing Power	55.9	83.9	+50.1%

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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