Tamil Nadu
Madurai
Athens of the East
62/100
AverageRs 5k+1BHK Rent
AQI 99Moderate
Use normal cautionSafety
Good for familiesSettlement fit
City At a Glance
Population
10.2 L
Census estimate
Area
148 km²
Elevation
101m
above sea level
Avg Temp
29°C
annual average
Cost Index
Low
City Type
Tier 1
State
Tamil Nadu
Coordinates
9.93°N
78.12°E
Livability Scores
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Education68
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Healthcare67
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Safety58
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Cost of Living74
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AQI52
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Transport67
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Lifestyle66
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Economy69
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Weather68
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National average
Best For
HeritageTemple CityCultural HubPilgrimage
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Air Quality Index
99
Satisfactory
Safe for most people outdoors
Good0–50
Satisfactory51–100
Moderate101–200
Poor201–300
Very Poor301–400
Severe401–500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQ
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Climate & Rainfall
Avg Temp
29°C
Hottest
31°C
Coolest
27°C
Annual Rain
901mm
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Hot ≥33°CWarm 30–32°CPleasantRainfall
Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted
City Essentials
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Top Hospitals
Government Rajaji Hospital
Government Hospital
Meenakshi Mission Hospital
Private Hospital
Apollo Speciality Hospital
Private Hospital
Cultural Climate
Tamil dominant and culturally proud city. English works in professional settings. Hindi less preferred.
Migrant Openness
RegionalLanguage Barrier
ModeratePSU Presence
Minimal / noneCity Character
Cultural Tamil capital with deep rooted identity. Hindi less accepted than other Tamil cities.
Neighbourhoods
5 localities mapped in Madurai
Rent ranges, schools, hospitals and vibe — area by area.
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