Bengaluru vs Chennai — Livability Comparison
Bengaluru, India and Chennai, India compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Chennai ranks higher (63/100 vs 64/100).
Bengaluru vs Chennai, metric by metric
| Metric | Bengaluru | Chennai | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety & Security | 74/100 | 84/100 | Chennai |
| Daily Living Costs | 93/100 | 97/100 | Chennai |
| Housing & Rent | 88/100 | 92/100 | Chennai |
| Healthcare | 44/100 | 43/100 | Bengaluru |
| Economy & Jobs | 66/100 | 65/100 | Bengaluru |
| Education | 64/100 | 82/100 | Chennai |
| Transport | 64/100 | 72/100 | Chennai |
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