Assam

Guwahati

Gateway to Northeast

58/100
Average
Rs 7k+1BHK Rent
AQI 63Moderate
Use normal cautionSafety
Needs researchSettlement fit

City At a Glance

Population
9.6 L
Census estimate
Area
328 km²
Elevation
55m
above sea level
Avg Temp
24°C
annual average
Cost Index
Low
City Type
Tier 2
State
Assam
Coordinates
26.14°N
91.74°E

Livability Scores

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Education56
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Healthcare52
🛡
Safety58
💰
Cost of Living69
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AQI57
🚆
Transport52
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Lifestyle56
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Economy59
Weather63
National average
Best For
NortheastScenicRiverside
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Flats in Guwahati

Employee-listed · No broker spam

1 active

3 BHK · MRD Road Bamunimaidan, opposite Government Press Bus stop

₹27K–₹30K/mo

Sanjukta, IOCL

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Air Quality Index

63
Satisfactory
Safe for most people outdoors
Good050
Satisfactory51100
Moderate101200
Poor201300
Very Poor301400
Severe401500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQ
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Climate & Rainfall

Avg Temp
24°C
Hottest
30°C
Coolest
19°C
Annual Rain
2400mm
J
F
M
Apr
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hot ≥33°CWarm 30–32°CPleasantRainfall

Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted

City Essentials

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Top Hospitals

GMCH (Gauhati Medical College)
Government Teaching Hospital
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AIIMS Guwahati
AIIMS
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GNRC Hospital
Private Hospital
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Key Institutions

IIT Guwahati
IIT
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Gauhati University
State University
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AIIMS Guwahati
AIIMS
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Transport Hubs

Shillong Airport
55 km away
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Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
16 km away
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ASTC
ISBT / State Bus
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Cultural Climate

Assamese dominant; Hindi increasingly common. Some adjustment needed for non-NE Indians.

Migrant Openness
Moderate
Language Barrier
Moderate
PSU Presence
Strong presence
City Character

Gateway to Northeast India. Assamese culture with significant mainland Indian presence.

Neighbourhoods

5 localities mapped in Guwahati

Rent ranges, schools, hospitals and vibe — area by area.

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