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Chandigarh, India
India

Chandigarh

capital of Punjab and Haryana states, Union Territory of India

19°C · this month$1,000/mo1,055,450350 m2 missions from 2 countries
Photo: Anamdas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Chandigarh

Monthly budget
$1,000/mo
Prices vs USA: 23%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 94.05 INR
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 2.8
travel.state.gov
Internet access
70%
of people online
Air quality
54.1
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Hindi, English
Emergency
112 · 101 · 108
Plug types
Europlug, BS 546, British and related types
Calling code
+91

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jun 15, 2025

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
0°10°20°30°40°50°30°Jan33°Feb39°Mar44°Apr47°May48°Jun46°Jul40°Aug38°Sep36°Oct34°Nov28°Dec
Best months:MarchOctoberNovember

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 48%

Embassies & consulates in Chandigarh

2 missions from 2 countries

Where to eat in Chandigarh

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife
  • Crystal bar and lounge

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Chandigarh · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in India

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Chandigarh?

The travel guide to Chandigarh lists Tiffin Service in Chandigarh, Barbeque Nation, Hot Millions, Nik Baker's, and Tandoori express.

Is Chandigarh safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates India at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 2.8 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Chandigarh?

Roughly $1,000 per month for a remote worker, based on India price levels (23% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Chandigarh in November?

In November Chandigarh averages a high of 34°C, a low of 9°C and about 6 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Chandigarh?

2 diplomatic missions, including Canada (Consulate General).

Cities in India

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.