India
Bengaluru
#1 Top 5 cities
Indiaโs strongest all-round base for international technology careers, remote work, and a broad expat network, offset by severe congestion and rising housing costs.
Country overview
Population
8ย 443ย 675
Year-round temperatures
Day: 26°C aลพ 33°C
Night: 16°C aลพ 21°C
Climate
A relatively mild highland climate for India, with warm days, cooler nights, and a pronounced rainy season.
Distance to the sea
290 km
Social atmosphere
7/10
Costs
Housing cost
6/10
Food cost
8/10
Business friendliness
8/10
Safety
5/10
Everyday life in established residential and business districts is generally manageable, but petty theft, scams, road risk, and harassment require normal big-city caution, especially at night.
Natural disaster resilience
6/10
Inland elevation limits cyclone and storm-surge exposure, but intense monsoon rain can cause disruptive urban flooding and localized waterlogging; heat and water stress are recurring concerns.
Other scores
Other scores
Internet availability
9/10
Internet speed
8/10
Internet stability
8/10
Electricity stability
7/10
Community types
Largest nationality groups
- ๐บ๐ธAmericans
- ๐ฌ๐งBritish
- ๐ฉ๐ชGermans
- ๐ซ๐ทFrench
- ๐ฏ๐ตJapanese
Pros / Cons
Pros
- +Large international community
- +Strong remote community
- +Quality services
- +International environment
Cons
- โTraffic congestion
- โHigher prices
- โNoise