Banaswadi vs Shivajinagar

Two good options — but the right one depends on where you work. Here's the honest breakdown.

Banaswadi

North 🚇 Metro
2BHK median ₹36,500/mo
Full profile →

Shivajinagar

Central 🚇 Metro
2BHK median ₹36,500/mo
Full profile →

2BHK rents are similar between the two. Banaswadi has the commute edge — shorter to more offices.

Rent comparison

2BHK rents are similar between these two areas. The commute difference is likely more significant for your monthly budget.

Median rent by flat size Banaswadi Shivajinagar
BHK Banaswadi — Min Banaswadi — Median Shivajinagar — Min Shivajinagar — Median Difference
1BHK ₹10,000 ₹24,500 ₹24,000 ₹45,000 Shivajinagar costs ₹20,500 more
2BHK ₹18,000 ₹36,500 ₹13,000 ₹36,500 Same
3BHK ₹29,000 ₹54,500 ₹45,500 ₹67,500 Shivajinagar costs ₹13,000 more

Which area has the better commute?

Office / Tech Park Banaswadi Shivajinagar Difference
MG Road / UB City 24 min 7 min Banaswadi +17 min
Bagmane Tech Park 17 min 17 min Similar
Manyata Tech Park 20 min 28 min Shivajinagar +8 min
Hebbal Business Park 24 min 20 min Banaswadi +4 min
Embassy Golf Links 25 min 26 min Similar
Koramangala (Startup Hub) 31 min 25 min Banaswadi +6 min
Yeshwanthpur 36 min 26 min Banaswadi +10 min
Brookfield / EPIP Zone 26 min 43 min Shivajinagar +17 min
Whitefield / ITPL 27 min 44 min Shivajinagar +17 min
Salarpuria Tech Park 30 min 37 min Shivajinagar +7 min
Cessna Business Park 34 min 45 min Shivajinagar +11 min
Bannerghatta Road 49 min 34 min Banaswadi +15 min
Outer Ring Road (Marathahalli–Sarjapur) 36 min 41 min Shivajinagar +5 min
JP Nagar 51 min 36 min Banaswadi +15 min
HSR Layout 42 min 36 min Banaswadi +6 min
Embassy Tech Village 36 min 45 min Shivajinagar +9 min
RMZ Ecospace 38 min 47 min Shivajinagar +9 min
Prestige Tech Park 39 min 45 min Shivajinagar +6 min
Global Village Tech Park 55 min 40 min Banaswadi +15 min
Sarjapur Road 55 min 51 min Banaswadi +4 min
Electronic City 58 min 54 min Banaswadi +4 min
Devanahalli / Aerospace SEZ 65 min 77 min Shivajinagar +12 min