Bengaluru logs 109 hot days a year to Surat's 189 — Bengaluru wins by 80. Surat also leads on sunny days by 91.

Bengaluru averages $843/mo for balanced living; Surat has no cost baseline yet.

Bengaluru scores 1.6 on mobility (0–5 scale); Surat has no mobility baseline.

Bengaluru's culture score of 3.4 sits well above Surat's 0.0.

Bengaluru scores 3.5 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Surat has no nature & outdoors baseline.

Bengaluru scores 0.9 on safety (0–5 scale); Surat has no safety baseline.

Bengaluru scores 3.9 on career (0–5 scale); Surat has no career baseline.

Bengaluru scores 3.4 on social & community (0–5 scale); Surat has no social & community baseline.

Bengaluru scores 3.8 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Surat has no food & dining baseline.

Bengaluru scores 3.2 on family (0–5 scale); Surat has no family baseline.

Bengaluru scores 3.4 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Surat has no healthcare baseline.

Bengaluru averages 38.1 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Surat's 47.7 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Bengaluru breathes ~20% cleaner air (9.6 µg/m³ lower).

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