| S.No. | Rural Entrepreneur | Urban Entrepreneur |
| 1. | It refers to the person who starts business in rural areas. | It refers to the person who commences business in urban areas. |
| 2. | These entrepreneurs start doing business in the villages and small towns. | They will do their business in state capital, towns, district headquarters, municipalities, etc. |
| 3. | They may be agricultural and trading entrepreneurs. | They may be industrial or corporate entrepreneur. |
| 4. | The availability of material and labour is easy. So the cost of operation tends to be low. | The availability of material and labour may be difficult. So the cost of operation may be high. |