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Mumbai

General Information

Mumbai, also known as Bombay, is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Mumbai is the financial capital and the most populous city proper of India with an estimated population of 12.5 million (1.25 crore). Mumbai is the centre of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, which is among the most populous metropolitan areas in the world with a population of over 23 million. Mumbai lies on the Konkan coast on the west coast of India and has a deep natural harbour. In 2008, Mumbai was named a alpha world city. Mumbai has the highest number of billionaires out of any city in Asia.

Population: 20 million (metro area approx)
Area: 603 km²
Coordinates: Latitude: 19.076110839844, Longitude: 72.877502441406

Living Expenses

Rent 1 Bedroom (City Center): ₹25,000 - ₹50,000
Rent 1 Bedroom (Outside Center): ₹12,000 - ₹25,000
Groceries per Person/Month: ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Utilities (Monthly): ₹2,500 - ₹6,000
Internet (Monthly): ₹700 - ₹1,500
Dining Out (Cheap Meal): ₹150 - ₹500

Transportation

Local Train Monthly Pass: ₹1,500 - ₹3,000
Bus Ticket: ₹20 - ₹50
Taxi Start Price: ₹80 - ₹150
Auto Rickshaw Start Price: ₹40 - ₹100

Average Salaries by Profession

Average Net Salary: ₹35,000 - ₹75,000
Software Engineer: ₹50,000 - ₹150,000
IT Support / Technician: ₹25,000 - ₹50,000
Teacher: ₹20,000 - ₹60,000
Doctor / Physician: ₹80,000 - ₹250,000
Nurse: ₹25,000 - ₹60,000
Civil Engineer: ₹40,000 - ₹100,000
Architect: ₹50,000 - ₹120,000
Accountant: ₹30,000 - ₹70,000
Bank Employee: ₹30,000 - ₹80,000
Police Officer: ₹25,000 - ₹70,000
Lawyer: ₹60,000 - ₹200,000
Restaurant Manager: ₹25,000 - ₹60,000
Waiter / Waitress: ₹10,000 - ₹25,000
Retail Cashier: ₹12,000 - ₹28,000
Construction Worker: ₹15,000 - ₹40,000
Driver: ₹12,000 - ₹35,000
Security Guard: ₹10,000 - ₹25,000
Graphic Designer: ₹20,000 - ₹60,000
Digital Marketer: ₹25,000 - ₹70,000
Hotel Receptionist: ₹15,000 - ₹35,000

Family Costs (Family of 4)

Rent 3 Bedroom: ₹60,000 - ₹150,000
Groceries (Family of 4): ₹20,000 - ₹40,000
Utilities (Monthly): ₹5,000 - ₹12,000
Internet: ₹1,500 - ₹3,000
Transportation: ₹5,000 - ₹10,000

Top Attractions

Gateway of India
Marine Drive
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Elephanta Caves
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Colaba Causeway

Major Events

Mumbai Film Festival
Ganesh Chaturthi Festival
Kala Ghoda Arts Festival
Mumbai Marathon
Diwali Celebrations

Source: https://tomumbai.com

Mumbai Travel Videos – 4K Walking Tours & Real Street Life

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Real 4K walking tours & authentic city life

1. Evening Walk at Marine Drive, Mumbai

Enjoy a relaxed evening walk along Marine Drive, one of Mumbai’s most iconic seaside promenades.

2. Colaba Causeway – Gateway of India Walking Tour

Walk through Colaba Causeway and the Gateway of India area for busy streets, shops, and classic South Mumbai energy.

3. Walking Tour: Colaba to Gateway of India

Explore a calm and detailed walking route through South Mumbai, passing one of the city’s most famous landmarks.

4. Mumbai Walking Tour: Crawford Market 2025

See the energy of Crawford Market and nearby shopping streets, with everyday market life and local movement.

5. Nightlife in Mumbai – Marine Drive, Gateway of India & Colaba Market

Experience Mumbai after dark with a long night walk covering Marine Drive, Gateway of India, and Colaba Market.

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Mumbai News

Latest News from Mumbai

Health screening drive at Palghar school after student's death

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:55:53 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

HC refuses to protect illegal structures, fines Andheri property owner ₹10L

A division bench of Justices A S Gadkari and Kamal Khata also came down hard on the civic administration and the elected representatives

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:25:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Man pushed out of local at Borivali after petty row escalates

The incident comes a week after a disabled man died after being pushed from a moving train following a dispute over seating

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:24:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

What is really haunting the Amravati girls hostel?

Social media was flooded with disturbing news coming in from a tribal hostel for girls in Amravati, Maharashtra last week

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:24:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Navi Mumbai contractor dies by suicide over ‘ ₹2-crore dues’ from government

The deceased from Ulwe was taken by his family to the sub-district hospital in Panvel, where doctors declared him dead on arrival at 5.05 pm.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:23:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

3 medical colleges granted pvt univ status bring down local seats from 85% to 40%

MUMBAI: Medical students and their parents are confused about a new provision in the seat matrix for the Maharashtra NEET-UG admissions, which limits the number of seats available to Maharashtra-domicile students in three colleges recently granted private university status

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:22:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

She passed, he didn't forgive: Ex-boyfriend's tip-off exposes Maharashtra paper leak

The arrests were made for leaking an examination held for the post of drug inspector (Group B) conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:22:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Green tribunal impleads BMC in mangrove-dumping case in Diva

The August 21 order was passed on a plea filed by environmental group Vanashakti, which has alleged the destruction of around 27 hectares of mangroves and CRZ-I land

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:20:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

‘We are proud of you,’ Rahul Gandhi tells students

Rahul Gandhi said the cancellation of the MPSC drug inspector’s exam due to the paper leak is a victory for students who stood firm and demanded action

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:17:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

SVKM to invest ₹50 crore to turn 3 Mumbai grounds into Olympic-standard facilities

While SVKM asserts these upgrades will benefit the community, local residents challenge the transfer, fearing restricted access of public spaces.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:12:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Pahalgam terror link, fake ATS officers dupe retired banker of ₹3.83 crore

MUMBAI: A retired bank officer was told that a SIM card issued in his name had been used in the 2025 Pahalgam terror attack and that ₹7 crore had been routed through a bank account opened in his name to fund terrorists

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:12:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Bombay HC issues contempt notice to SRA CEO over false assurances to residents

During the proceedings, the court directed that the petitioners’ grievances be considered by a Special Cell or Committee constituted by the SRA.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:11:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Design flaw on Mumbai metro may cost cash-strapped MMRDA ₹250 crore

The 3.42-km Metro 7A line links Terminal 2 at the CSMIA with Mira-Bhayandar and south Mumbai via the underground Metro 3 or Aqua line.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:11:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Auto, taxi fares in Mumbai set to rise from September 1

The minimum fare for CNG-run autorickshaws will rise from ₹26 to ₹27, while the base fare for black-and-yellow taxis will increase from ₹31 to ₹33.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:10:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Mumbai cabbie killed by truck driver after confrontation over wrong-side driving

A driver who stopped to confront a cabbie for driving on the wrong side was pushed into the path of a speeding container truck during a scuffle.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:10:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Bar on sale of loose oil in force since 2011, Mundhe clarifies

Tukaram Mundhe said that the sale of loose edible oil has been prohibited countrywide since 2011, when the central government issued a directive.

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:01:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Travelling by black-and-yellow taxis, autos to cost more in Mumbai from September 1 after fare revision

The MMRTA has approved a fare hike of ₹2 for black-and-yellow taxis and ₹1 for auto-rickshaws plying in the metropolitan region.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:09:43 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

4th edition of 'Art Mumbai' to begin from November 12

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 16:08:37 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Irritated by firecrackers, delivery man throws eggs at Ganpati procession in Mumbai; arrested

Byculla police arrested a 22-year-old delivery man for allegedly throwing eggs at a Ganpati procession in Mazgaon after firecrackers irritated his eyes.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:26:14 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Maha Congress MLAs top Praja report card; Mahayuti takes bottom 3 spots

The MLAs were not assessed on performance in their respective constituencies.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:35:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Welding repaired once before Bhuleshwar idol collapsed: Police

Police suspect that the same portion of the supporting frame may have failed again, causing the 22-foot idol to collapse near the mandal’s pandal in Bhuleshwar

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:33:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Marathi mandate in Maharashtra ‘targeted at migrant drivers’: Petition in HC

The petitioners said more than 70% of about 200,000 autorickshaw drivers in Mumbai come from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:32:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Onion prices hit ₹80/kg as supplies shrink, stored stocks spoil

Wholesale prices at Vashi have risen to ₹35-45 per kg from ₹15-25 last week, while retail prices have increased to ₹60-80 per kg from ₹30-45

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:31:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Lack of awareness, fear stop parents from opting for beneficial paediatric epilepsy surgery

While curative surgeries for paediatric epilepsy patients have been around in Europe for over five decades, they are yet to be accepted as a solution by Indian parents

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:31:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Pet owners vs residents: Legal notice issued over Bandra Bandstand Promenade access

Animal rights activist Shiraz Ahmed claims they lack the right to manage public premises and have imposed unlawful restrictions on pets and public access.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:30:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Lobby of OSDs, secretaries with ‘dubious’ records shown the door at Maharashtra Mantralaya

The government aims to prevent unauthorized appointments and enhance scrutiny of personnel integrity.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:29:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Court allows ₹33-crore Mehul Choksi rental income to be put in fixed deposit

The order, passed on Tuesday by Special Judge S K Karhale, concerns ₹33.02 crore lying in a Kotak Mahindra Bank account

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:28:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Time for old guard to step back: Nitin Gadkari

The minister’s comments have come amidst persistent speculation of an impending Union Cabinet reshuffle in New Delhi

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:28:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Maharashtra lifts 30-year age bar on tribal hostels after Rahul Gandhi’s letter

Tribal development minister Ashok Uike said the decision will benefit students after protests over humiliating rules and unsafe conditions in hostels.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:27:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Fadnavis directs MLAs to monitor school repairs after CJP campaign

A CJP delegation met school education minister Dada Bhuse on Tuesday and requested him to allow his department’s officials join their campaign.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:27:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Rlys begin drive to check quality of food and water, including railway brand Rail Neer, at stations

The alleged poor water quality of Rail Neer cropped up after social media posts mentioned that the railways’ bottled water brand contained impurities

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:26:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Delivery boy arrested for throwing eggs at Ganapati procession

The accused was delivering eggs in the Mazgaon area when firecrackers burst by procession participants caused a burning sensation in his eyes; angered, he ventured into a nearby building and threw the eggs at the procession, police said

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:26:00 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Man held after failed bid to steal cash from Malad bank

The accused, Pradeep Ramchandra Mane, was produced before a magistrate’s court in Borivali on Tuesday and remanded to police custody

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:25:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

HC orders fresh FDA check of Mumbai Cricket Association eateries amid licence suspension

The court allowed limited service of tea and coffee until the next hearing on August 29, questioning the FDA's compliance scoring in the suspension order.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:25:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Mumbai civic body yet to acquire ground near Rustomjee Crown residential complex

The BMC is yet to receive possession of a 735.99-square metre recreation ground adjoining the Rustomjee Crown residential complex on Gokhale Road in Prabhadevi.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:24:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Drug inspector recruitment cancelled over paper leak claims

A provisional general merit list of the 488 candidates was published on the commission’s website – 485 candidates were found eligible for the drug inspector’s post and three were declared ineligible

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:18:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Deadline to learn Marathi extended; RTO crackdown to continue

On Tuesday, Sarnaik said drivers who had not enrolled for training have an additional three months to acquire a working knowledge of Marathi, according to the amended Motor Vehicle Rules, 1989

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:07:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Anil Deshmukh pulled up for pleas ‘intentionally filed’ to delay trial in graft case

The court noted that former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh's adjournment application was “intentionally filed” to “prolong the matter”.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:05:30 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

2 history-sheeters held in chain-snatching case

The accused were identified as Naushad Mustaq Alam alias Sagar, 32, a resident of Kamothe, and Prashant Raju Magar alias Prashant Bhagwan Waghmare alias Prashant Baban Waghmare, 36, a resident of Khairane MIDC

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:05:10 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Abhinandan Lodha, NITCO plan ₹1,000-crore luxury project near Alibag

The House of Abhinandan Lodha and NITCO are set to jointly develop a 40-acre luxury project near Alibag, with an estimated investment of ₹1,000 crore.

Published: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:04:20 +0530

Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/feeds/rss/cities/mumbai-news/rssfeed.xml

Video: Tree breaks newlywed woman's 10th-floor fall, but branch pierces her thigh in Mumbai - The Times of India

Video: Tree breaks newlywed woman's 10th-floor fall, but branch pierces her thigh in Mumbai The Times of India

Published: Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:04:00 GMT