These Are The Best Cities To Live In India!

India- a vast land with varied cultures and colors, one of the few countries to house such a high level of diversity and such high population too is one of the most sought after countries to live in and work in.

With the rising concern over quality of living in various cities which depends on the political, administrative, infrastructural and the educational level of the place where one lives.

Here is a list of the best cities to live in India.

1. Hyderabad

The City of Pearls has also been crowned as the number one city to live in India. Going by the high level of literacy and availability of international schools, an international airport and it being a corporate hub- Hyderabad has secured for itself the numero uno position in the Mercer’s Quality of Living Report as well.  What accompanies all these pros is the pleasant weather that makes living here a complete pleasure.

2. Chandigarh

Not just picturesque, this city is beautiful too. Owing to the planned nature of its development, to traffic hassles, good public amenities and high educational offerings, Chandigarh is one of the best places to live in India. Being the capital city to two states and falling in the category of union territories, Chandigarh offers peaceful and high standards of living.

3. Surat

The hub of diamond merchants in India, Surat has come up as one of the most promising cities in India. With the extreme consciousness about hygiene and cleanliness, Surat was ranked as the cleanest city of India. The water supply network, pollution control, greenery, excellent public amenities, safety and the ease of getting work done at corporations makes Surat one of the most sought after cities in India.

4. Pune

Also referred to as the Deccan Odyssey, Pune offers a lush green, clean, safe and very peaceful living space to everyone. Surrounded by beaches, hill stations and forts this place offers ample options for getaways and is also cheaper and less crowded than the other metros of the country. A growing IT hub, Pune is the education capital of India with a very educated crowd with a cherry on the cake being the awesome weather that remains pleasant all round the year. No wonder, Pune is one of the best cities to live in India.

5. Ahmedabad

Mostly known for its rich festivities and of course – IIMA, Ahmedabad has a lot to offer to its citizens. The reasons for Ahmedabad being in this list are ample. It is a very clean and safe city with crime rates being very low as compared to other big cities. The great public transport system makes life much easier. Along comes the delicious food and vivid colors of the Gujrati festivities. Ahmedabad is an educational hub as if houses some of the top institutions of India and is also an upcoming IT hub. This city is start-up friendly and has helped various start up to come up in high spirits. Thus, a complete package for those who want to live a peaceful, happy and colorful life.

6. Bangalore

The IT City of India, Bangalore is being favored by many as one of the best cities to live. Not only is it technologically advanced and educated, it also has lush green spaces and a beautiful weather to offer. The wonderful food options along with a very efficient transport system make travelling in Bangalore a cake walk. Although blamed to suffer traffic jams, this city is clean and very pleasant to live in.

7. Jaipur

Ranked as the happiest city of India, the Pink City is the most popular tourist destination of India. Housing the gold export industry, Jaipur has stayed young and beautiful, owing to the good education standards and hygiene sensitivity of the administration and the citizens. Surrounded by the Rajwada forts and culture, this city has hassle free and safe roads and is also an upcoming corporate destination.

8. New Delhi

Nothing beats the life that our capital city can offer. No wonder there are concerns about the safety issues and rising population of the city, but still Delhi is one of the best places to live in India. For those who want a taste of everything, Delhi is the perfect place to live in. In spite of its fast paced life and huge distances, Delhi has a very rich culture and amazing street foods that come with it. Good education and good job opportunities with almost everything on earth being available in the shopping hub- Chandni Chowk, dipped in the taste of Indian history, yet bustling with night clubs and cafes, New Delhi is one of the best places to live in India.

With you family and friends close, it does not really matter where you live, yet, good transport, good education and administration makes life much easier. Big cities also give big opportunities and exposures to its citizens and an overall high standard of living.