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Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu, India

Tier 2 City

"Manchester of South India — industrial hub with excellent healthcare"

Overview

Population35 Lakhs
Best For
Retireessmall businessmanufacturing professionals
VibeBusiness-oriented, practical, entrepreneurial

Detailed Ratings

Cost of Living
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Low - Affordable living with good facilities

Healthcare
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Good - Quality hospitals and medical facilities

Safety
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Safe - Generally safe with normal precautions

Air Quality
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Good - Generally good air quality

ClimatePleasant

Comfortable year-round temperatures

Traffic
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Light - Manageable traffic conditions

Water Availability
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Good - Generally sufficient water

Internet
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Good - Reliable broadband and 4G/5G

Public Transport
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Moderate - Adequate bus services

Social Scene
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Moderate - Some cafes, restaurants, events

Cost Snapshot

Monthly Expense (Couple)₹ 35k - ₹ 55k
Rent (2BHK, good area)₹ 10k - ₹ 20k / month
Buy (2BHK, good area)₹ 30 Lakhs - ₹ 60 Lakhs
vs Mumbai-40% cheaper

Pros & Cons

✓ Pros

  • Excellent healthcare (KMCH, PSG, Ganga)
  • Pleasant climate year-round
  • Much lower cost than metros
  • Good air quality
  • Safe and peaceful

✗ Cons

  • Limited nightlife/entertainment
  • Conservative social attitudes
  • Fewer job opportunities than metros
  • Language barrier (Tamil)

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Note: All costs and ratings are approximate and based on 2026 data. Actual costs may vary based on lifestyle, specific location within the city, and market conditions. Always verify current costs before making decisions.