A flat with a median asking price of ₹1.43 crore in Gurgaon rents for about ₹31,900 a month, roughly 2.7% of the price a year. A 9% loan on three-quarters of it costs about 2.5 times that in interest alone in year one.
Across thousands of listings, Noida's median asking price is about 23% below Gurgaon's, and rents return under 3% of the price in both. But 72% of Noida's active registered projects are past their own completion date, against 39% in Gurgaon. Here's how to choose for your budget and commute.
We ran a rent-vs-buy model on real asking prices and rents in Gurgaon, Noida, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Mumbai. With rents at roughly 3% of prices, buying only wins if home prices grow about as fast as your investments would. Here's the grid, city by city.
We grouped 9,769 Gurgaon sale listings into 17 localities where property portals agree on price. Median asking rates run from about ₹9,000 to ₹20,000 per sq ft, and rents return only 2–3% a year on almost all of them. Here's how to use that to test a quote.