What is the cost of living in Gurgaon?

The cost of living in Gurgaon is 85.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 14.6). Groceries are 74.7% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 76.6% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately INR 30,189 per month. Local purchasing power index is 91.7 (NYC = 100).

🇮🇳 India · #540 of 577 cities · 2026

Should I Move to Gurgaon?

Q: Should I move to Gurgaon?

Gurgaon, India has a cost of living 85.4% cheaper than New York City (index: 14.6). It is ranked #540 out of 577 cities globally. Local purchasing power is strong (index: 91.7 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

85.4% cheaper than NYC, and purchasing power is strong.

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-85.4%

vs NYC

INR 30,189

1-BR, city centre

91.7

Purchasing Power

Strong

Purchasing Power

Cost index: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available (NYC = 100) · Data from October 2026

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Cost breakdown: Gurgaon

Cost indices vs NYC = 100

Cost of Living

14.6 Very affordable

Rent

8.7 Very affordable

Groceries

25.3 Very affordable

Restaurants

23.4 Very affordable

Purchasing Power

91.7 Strong

Rent in Gurgaon

1-BR, city centre INR 30,189/mo

1-BR, outside centre INR 16,718/mo

3-BR, city centre INR 88,808/mo

3-BR, outside centre INR 46,652/mo

Save by going outside centre 45% cheaper

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

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