Varthur vs Banaswadi

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

Varthur

South-East

2BHK median ₹49,500/mo

North 🚇 Metro

2BHK median ₹36,500/mo

Banaswadi wins on both rent (₹13,000 cheaper/month for 2BHK) and commute (faster to more offices). It's the stronger all-round pick.

Banaswadi has the clear rent advantage — ₹13,000 cheaper per month for 2BHK.

Median rent by flat size Varthur Banaswadi

BHK	Varthur — Min	Varthur — Median	Banaswadi — Min	Banaswadi — Median	Difference
1BHK	₹10,000	₹13,000	₹10,000	₹24,500	Banaswadi costs ₹11,500 more
2BHK	₹16,500	₹49,500	₹18,000	₹36,500	Varthur costs ₹13,000 more
3BHK	₹57,000	₹68,000	₹29,000	₹54,500	Varthur costs ₹13,500 more

Office / Tech Park	Varthur	Banaswadi	Difference
Whitefield / ITPL	16 min	27 min	Banaswadi +11 min
Bagmane Tech Park	40 min	17 min	Varthur +23 min
Brookfield / EPIP Zone	19 min	26 min	Banaswadi +7 min
Manyata Tech Park	63 min	20 min	Varthur +43 min
Cessna Business Park	21 min	34 min	Banaswadi +13 min
Embassy Tech Village	21 min	36 min	Banaswadi +15 min
Salarpuria Tech Park	22 min	30 min	Banaswadi +8 min
Outer Ring Road (Marathahalli–Sarjapur)	23 min	36 min	Banaswadi +13 min
RMZ Ecospace	23 min	38 min	Banaswadi +15 min
MG Road / UB City	53 min	24 min	Varthur +29 min
Hebbal Business Park	67 min	24 min	Varthur +43 min
Embassy Golf Links	35 min	25 min	Varthur +10 min
Prestige Tech Park	26 min	39 min	Banaswadi +13 min
Koramangala (Startup Hub)	45 min	31 min	Varthur +14 min
Yeshwanthpur	75 min	36 min	Varthur +39 min
Sarjapur Road	38 min	55 min	Banaswadi +17 min
HSR Layout	43 min	42 min	Similar
Electronic City	48 min	58 min	Banaswadi +10 min
Bannerghatta Road	59 min	49 min	Varthur +10 min
JP Nagar	66 min	51 min	Varthur +15 min
Global Village Tech Park	82 min	55 min	Varthur +27 min
Devanahalli / Aerospace SEZ	98 min	65 min	Varthur +33 min