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Cost of Living in Hyderabad, India
Pharma and tech city. HITEC City, growing startup scene, affordable living, rich Mughal heritage.
Currency
INR (₹)
English Level
Good
Healthcare
Private (employer-based common)
Rental Prices in Hyderabad
1-Bedroom Apartment
₹22,000 - ₹54,000
per month
2-Bedroom Apartment
₹34,000 - ₹78,000
per month
* Prices shown are second-hand rental market rates, typical for expats.5 neighborhoods tracked. Source: Official government housing statistics.
Monthly Living Costs
Groceries
₹10,000
Transport
₹2,400
Utilities
₹4,650
Dining Out
₹7,500
Data from official statistics and local surveys.
Popular Neighborhoods
HITEC City
Hyderabad's Silicon Valley. IT campuses, malls, metro access, and a global dining scene.
30 min metro•₹36,000+/mo
Banjara Hills
Upscale enclave with leafy roads, designer boutiques, and Hyderabad's best restaurants and lounges.
15 min car•₹42,000+/mo
Gachibowli
IT corridor with major tech parks and the Financial District. Gated communities and international schools.
35 min bus•₹34,000+/mo
Kukatpally
Affordable and bustling. Metro-connected, KPHB Colony tech workers, street food stalls, and shopping malls.
25 min metro•₹22,000+/mo
Secunderabad
The twin city with colonial-era cantonment charm. Railways junction, Hussain Sagar lake, and old-world markets.
20 min metro•₹24,000+/mo
Work Visa
Employment visa requires employer sponsorship. Business visa for short-term work.
Processing: 2-4 weeks
Relocation Costs
Usually 2-3 months security deposit. Broker fee ~15 days to 1 month rent. Furnished options common for expats.
Typical deposit: 2 months rent
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