Porur vs Tambaram, Chennai
As of November 2026, homes for sale in Porur ask ₹8,776/sq ft on average and in Tambaram ₹6,870/sq ft, so Tambaram is about 28% cheaper per sq ft than Porur. Typical asking rent is ₹43,000 a month in Porur and ₹21,000 in Tambaram. The two are about 25.8 km apart. Figures are asking prices from live listings on BuySellProperty, not registered sale prices.
Live listings (owners, agents, builders)1310
Average asking rate₹8,776/sq ft₹6,870/sq ft
Typical asking price₹1.35 crore₹80 lakh
Typical asking rent₹43,000 / month₹21,000 / month
Against the city average14% below33% below
Projects on the RERA register00
Pincodes600116600045
Asking prices from live listings, real listings only; a figure needs at least 3 listings behind it. How we work out our figures.
Common questions
Is Porur or Tambaram cheaper?
By average asking rate, Tambaram (₹6,870/sq ft) is cheaper than Porur (₹8,776/sq ft). The rate depends on the homes listed at the time; compare like-for-like flats before deciding.
What does a typical home cost in Porur and Tambaram?
The typical (median) asking price is ₹1.35 crore in Porur and ₹80 lakh in Tambaram, across homes for sale on BuySellProperty.
How far is Porur from Tambaram?
About 25.8 km, measured between the centres of their pincode areas, not by road.
Where do these figures come from?
From asking prices on live listings in Chennai on BuySellProperty, counting only localities with at least 3 listings behind a figure. They are not registered sale prices or government circle rates.