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Nagpur vs Visakhapatnam in 2026: cost index 78 vs 82, rent ₹10,000 vs ₹10,000, income ₹4,20,000 vs ₹4,20,000, QoL 61 vs 61.
Nagpur vs Visakhapatnam in 2026: cost index 78 vs 82, rent ₹10,000 vs ₹10,000, income ₹4,20,000 vs ₹4,20,000, QoL 61 vs 61.
Nagpur ranks #1 with a cost index of 78 and rent of ₹10,000/month.
Average cost index across these cities: 80 (-13 vs national average of 93).
Average quality of life: 61/100. Top: Nagpur at 61/100.
Safest city: Nagpur (68/100 safety score).
One stat flips the usual narrative: Nagpur stands out as the top-ranked city in this analysis. With a cost index of 78 and median income of ₹4,20,000, it offers below-average costs relative to the rest of India. Financially, that's significant.
On quality of life, Nagpur leads with a composite score of 61/100 — reflecting its safety (68), healthcare (62), and walkability (42) metrics. Layer in taxes, though, and the math changes. affordability and QoL don't always move in the same direction, and India is a good example of that tension.
The country average QoL score is 57/100. Nagpur leads with 61/100, reflecting its safety, healthcare access, walkability, and green space.
Our index is benchmarked to 100 (national median). Sub-categories cover housing, food, transport, utilities, and healthcare. Data sources include MoSPI CPI, RBI, NHB RESIDEX, PLFS.
Nagpur (ranked #1) has a cost index of 78 and rent of ₹10,000/mo. Visakhapatnam (#2) has index 82 and rent ₹10,000/mo — a 4-point gap.