Mysore

Karnataka, India

Tier 2 City

"City of Palaces — heritage city with royal charm"

Overview

Population12 Lakhs

Best For

Retireesheritage loverspeaceful lifestyle seekers

VibeRoyal, clean, heritage-focused

Detailed Ratings

Cost of Living

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Low - Affordable living with good facilities

Healthcare

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Moderate - Adequate healthcare facilities

Safety

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Very Safe - Low crime rates, safe for everyone

Air Quality

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Good - Generally good air quality

ClimatePleasant

Comfortable year-round temperatures

Traffic

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Minimal - Easy commutes, no congestion

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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Quiet - Traditional, limited nightlife

Cost Snapshot

Monthly Expense (Couple)₹ 30k - ₹ 50k

Rent (2BHK, good area)₹ 10k - ₹ 18k / month

Buy (2BHK, good area)₹ 30 Lakhs - ₹ 60 Lakhs

vs Mumbai-45% cheaper

Pros & Cons

✓ Pros

Very clean and well-planned
Rich heritage (Mysore Palace)
Pleasant weather year-round
Safe for everyone
Close to Bangalore (3 hrs)

✗ Cons

Limited job opportunities
Quiet social scene
Basic nightlife
Healthcare improving but limited

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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.