Maraimalai Nagar scores lower than to Guduvancheri in livability rating (6.4 versus 7). Maraimalai Nagar with an average price of INR 4523/sqft. is more expensive to live in than Guduvancheri which has an average rate of INR 3822/sqft. However, Maraimalai Nagar (price appreciation of 41.8%) has seen a greater price appreciation than Guduvancheri (price appreciation of 13.2%) over the last one year. With a total of 78 projects in its catchment area, Maraimalai Nagar has 162 less projects in comparison to Guduvancheri (240 projects). Maraimalai Nagar has higher number of schools, hospitals, banks, atms, restaurants as well as petrol pumps than Guduvancheri.