Koramangala vs Varthur

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

Koramangala

South
2BHK median ₹48,000/mo
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Varthur

South-East
2BHK median ₹49,500/mo
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2BHK rents are similar between the two. Koramangala 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 Koramangala Varthur
BHK Koramangala — Min Koramangala — Median Varthur — Min Varthur — Median Difference
1BHK ₹26,000 ₹33,000 ₹10,000 ₹13,000 Koramangala costs ₹20,000 more
2BHK ₹41,000 ₹48,000 ₹16,500 ₹49,500 Varthur costs ₹1,500 more
3BHK ₹65,000 ₹82,500 ₹57,000 ₹68,000 Koramangala costs ₹14,500 more

Which area has the better commute?

Office / Tech Park Koramangala Varthur Difference
Koramangala (Startup Hub) 0 min 45 min Varthur +45 min
HSR Layout 12 min 43 min Varthur +31 min
Whitefield / ITPL 43 min 16 min Koramangala +27 min
Embassy Golf Links 17 min 35 min Varthur +18 min
Bagmane Tech Park 18 min 40 min Varthur +22 min
MG Road / UB City 19 min 53 min Varthur +34 min
Bannerghatta Road 19 min 59 min Varthur +40 min
Brookfield / EPIP Zone 42 min 19 min Koramangala +23 min
Outer Ring Road (Marathahalli–Sarjapur) 20 min 23 min Varthur +3 min
Prestige Tech Park 21 min 26 min Varthur +5 min
Cessna Business Park 34 min 21 min Koramangala +13 min
Embassy Tech Village 26 min 21 min Koramangala +5 min
Salarpuria Tech Park 28 min 22 min Koramangala +6 min
RMZ Ecospace 24 min 23 min Similar
JP Nagar 25 min 66 min Varthur +41 min
Sarjapur Road 26 min 38 min Varthur +12 min
Electronic City 28 min 48 min Varthur +20 min
Hebbal Business Park 38 min 67 min Varthur +29 min
Global Village Tech Park 39 min 82 min Varthur +43 min
Yeshwanthpur 39 min 75 min Varthur +36 min
Manyata Tech Park 43 min 63 min Varthur +20 min
Devanahalli / Aerospace SEZ 91 min 98 min Varthur +7 min