Is Gurgaon more expensive than Thane?

Gurgaon is 17.6% more expensive than Thane overall. Rent is 21.7% higher, groceries 16.9% more expensive, and restaurants 20.2% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Thane or Gurgaon?

Thane has a purchasing power index of 50.1 while Gurgaon has 101.6 (NYC = 100). Gurgaon offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇮🇳 Thane vs 🇮🇳 Gurgaon

2026

Gurgaon is 17.6% more expensive

Category	🇮🇳 Thane	🇮🇳 Gurgaon	Difference
Cost of Living	20.5	24.1	+17.6%
Rent	6.9	8.4	+21.7%
Groceries	22.5	26.3	+16.9%
Restaurants	18.8	22.6	+20.2%
Purchasing Power	50.1	101.6	+102.8%

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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