Varthur scores equal to Carmelaram in livability rating (7.5 versus 7.5). Varthur with an average price of INR 6769/sqft. is more expensive to live in than Carmelaram which has an average rate of INR 4692/sqft. However, Varthur (price appreciation of 97.1%) has seen a greater price appreciation than Carmelaram (price appreciation of 46.6%) over the last one year. With a total of 253 projects in its catchment area, Varthur has 232 more projects in comparison to Carmelaram (21 projects). Varthur has higher number of schools, hospitals, banks, atms, restaurants as well as petrol pumps than Carmelaram.