5. Pondicherry: The French Capital of India
A good lot of people enjoy strolling along the beach and munching some snacks at one of the cafés or restaurants. But that does not hinder one from making new friends. It is usually at those cultural programs and cafés that one makes interesting contacts-musicians, bibliophiles, theatre enthusiasts, and the like. The former French colony, Pondicherry is a dream destination for expatriates worldwide, especially Westerners.
- Monthly Rent: 20k to 40k for a 2-3 BHK flat
- Property Purchase Cost: 2+ Cr for a villa or a bungalow
- Air Quality: Good
- Cost of Living: Moderate to High
- Traffic: Medium
- Life Quality Index: 85/100 (Very Good)
Property Price in Pondicherry and Bank Home Loans: The villas in Pondicherry are in the upscale range and is similar to that of Goa.