Carmelaram scores higher than to Kanakapura in livability rating (7.5 versus 4.5). Carmelaram with an average price of INR 4692/sqft. is less expensive to live in than Kanakapura which has an average rate of INR 9087/sqft. However, Carmelaram (price appreciation of 46.6%) has seen a greater price appreciation than Kanakapura (price appreciation of 21.2%) over the last one year. With a total of 21 projects in its catchment area, Carmelaram has 11 less projects in comparison to Kanakapura (32 projects). Carmelaram has higher number of schools, hospitals, banks, atms, restaurants as well as petrol pumps than Kanakapura.