📍 India · Asia
Mumbai
Population: 12,442,373
About Mumbai
Mumbai is India's financial capital and one of the world's most densely populated coastal metros, with strong job opportunities and significant cost variation by neighborhood.
✨ City Specialty
Finance, media, and startup opportunities
❤️ Why People Love Mumbai
High concentration of jobs across finance, media, and tech
Extensive suburban rail and metro connectivity
24/7 city energy and rich food culture
Strong entrepreneurial ecosystem
🗣️ Languages
🏢 Major Companies
- →Reliance Industries
- →Tata Group
- →HDFC Bank
- →L&T
👤 Notable People
- ★Amitabh Bachchan
- ★Sachin Tendulkar
- ★A. R. Rahman
City Scores
Cost of Living
| 💰 Single Person | $650/month |
| 👨👩👧 Couple | $1050/month |
| 🏢 Rent (City Center) | $260/month |
| 🏘️ Rent (Outside Center) | $145/month |
| 🍕 Food | $170/month |
| 🚌 Transport | $35/month |
| 💡 Utilities | $55/month |
Environment & Infrastructure
🌍 Climate
📡 Internet
🚨 Crime & Safety
Safety Rating
Crime Statistics (per 100K)
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