At a glance
 IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Country | India | India |
| Nomad score | 6.2 / 10 | 0.0 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $723 / mo | Data unavailable |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 30° / 24°C | 30° / 18°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 91 Moderate | 282 Very Unhealthy |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 31.2°C | 30.2°C |
| Average low | 25°C | 18.7°C |
| Precipitation | 121 mm / mo | 62 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 300 h / mo | 296 h / mo |
| Humidity | 76% | 64% |
| Rain days | 11.8 / mo | 6.6 / mo |
| Wind speed | 19.1 km/h | 14.6 km/h |
IN
Pondicherry · average high by month
J 28
F 29
M 31
A 33
M 34
J 34
J 34
A 33
S 33
O 30
N 28
D 28
IN
Gurgaon · average high by month
J 18
F 24
M 30
A 36
M 38
J 38
J 34
A 33
S 33
O 31
N 26
D 21
Air quality
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| US AQI | 91 | 282 |
| PM2.5 | 14.9 µg/m³ | 111.8 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 19.9 µg/m³ | 139.7 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 104 µg/m³ | 143 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 8.2 | 4.5 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Local Payment Services | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| Startup Scene | 4.6 | 0.0 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Air Conditioning | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| Green Spaces | 5.6 | 0.0 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Noise Pollution | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Seasonal Variety | 3.9 | 0.0 |
| Weather | 4.5 | 0.0 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 3.8 | 0.0 |
| VPN Reliability | 6.8 | 0.0 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Accommodation Cost | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Cost of Living | 8.9 | 0.0 |
| Currency Stability | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Entertainment Cost | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Food & Groceries | 8.4 | 0.0 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Transportation Cost | 8.6 | 0.0 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Culture | 8.2 | 0.0 |
| Indoors Fun | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 6.2 | 0.0 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| Nightlife | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 6.8 | 0.0 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 4.4 | 0.0 |
| Nomad Friendly | 6.4 | 0.0 |
| Online Community Presence | 4.6 | 0.0 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Cafes with WiFi | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Internet Speed | 7.0 | 0.0 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.6 | 0.0 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Fitness Facilities | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Food Scene | 7.8 | 0.0 |
| Healthy Food Options | 7.4 | 0.0 |
| Yoga Studios | 8.2 | 0.0 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Healthcare | 7.4 | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.7 | 0.0 |
| Healthcare Quality | 7.3 | 0.0 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 4.3 | 0.0 |
| Freedom of Speech | 3.2 | 0.0 |
| Political Stability | 5.8 | 0.0 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| Visa Ease | 5.5 | 0.0 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Air Quality | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Cleanliness | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Environmental Quality | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Family Friendly | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Language Barrier | 6.8 | 0.0 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.4 | 0.0 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Female Friendly | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Safety | 5.8 | 0.0 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Airport Connectivity | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Cycling | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 6.2 | 0.0 |
| Public Transit | 3.6 | 0.0 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 7.5 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 6.0 | 0.0 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Coworking Quality | 7.0 | 0.0 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Networking Opportunities | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 6.8 | 0.0 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Jeans | $26 per pair | — |
| Summer Dress | $21 per dress | — |
| Running Shoes | $53 per pair | — |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Dining Out | $38 per month | — |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Cinema Ticket | $1.58 per ticket | — |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Coffee | $0.63 per cup | — |
| Beer | $1.58 per pint | — |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $3.16 per meal | — |
| Fast Food Combo | $4.21 per meal | — |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $6.32 per meal | — |
| Apples | $1.58 per kg | — |
| Bread | $0.53 per loaf | — |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.32 per bottle | — |
| Milk | $0.76 per liter | — |
| Rice | $0.49 per kg | — |
| Chicken Fillets | $2.74 per kg | — |
| Beef | $4.21 per kg | — |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $7.37 per bottle | — |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Groceries | $88 per month | — |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $2.18 per visit | — |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $0.53 per purchase | — |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $84 per month | — |
| Housing | $84 per month | — |
| Coworking Space | $42 per month | — |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $221 per month | — |
| Coliving Space | $74 per month | — |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Internet & Mobile | $9.47 per month | — |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Leisure Activities | $16 per month | — |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Haircut | $1.58 per visit | — |
| Laundry | $0.53 per kg | — |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Mobile Plan | $2.11 per month | — |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $7.37 per month | — |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $0.58 one-time | — |
| Gym Membership | $13 per month | — |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $6.32 per hour | — |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Taxi Start | $0.37 per trip | — |
| Transportation | $15 per month | — |
| Taxi per km | $0.19 per km | — |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $8.42 per month | — |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $0.98 per trip | — |
| Gasoline | $0.96 per liter | — |
| Scooter Rental | $74 per month | — |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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IN
Pondicherry
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IN
Gurgaon
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| Utilities | $26 per month | — |