Maharashtra

Mumbai

The city that never sleeps

72/100
Good
Rs 14k+1BHK Rent
AQI 47Good
Use normal cautionSafety
Family-readySettlement fit

City At a Glance

Population
1.2 Cr
Census estimate
Area
603 km²
Elevation
14m
above sea level
Avg Temp
27°C
annual average
Cost Index
High
City Type
Metro
State
Maharashtra
Coordinates
19.08°N
72.88°E

Livability Scores

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Education84
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Healthcare84
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Safety66
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Cost of Living65
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AQI62
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Transport84
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Lifestyle80
📈
Economy83
Weather79
National average
Best For
MetroCoastalFinancial Hub
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Flats in Mumbai

Employee-listed · No broker spam

3 BHK · Ghorbunder Road Thane

₹65K–₹75K/mo

Mukesh, IOCL

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Air Quality Index

47
Good
Air is clean — safe for all activities
Good050
Satisfactory51100
Moderate101200
Poor201300
Very Poor301400
Severe401500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQMarch 2026
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Climate & Rainfall

Avg Temp
27°C
Hottest
33°C
Coolest
22°C
Annual Rain
1400mm
J
F
M
A
M
Jun
J
A
S
O
N
D
Hot ≥33°CWarm 30–32°CPleasantRainfall

Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted

City Essentials

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Top Hospitals

KEM Hospital
Government Hospital
Maps ↗
Tata Memorial Hospital
Cancer Institute
Maps ↗
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
Private Hospital
Maps ↗
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Key Institutions

IIT Bombay
IIT
Maps ↗
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Deemed University
Maps ↗
University of Mumbai
State University
Maps ↗
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Transport Hubs

INS Shikra
19 km away
Maps ↗
Navi Mumbai International Airport
22 km away
Maps ↗
Juhu Aerodrome
5 km away
Maps ↗

Cultural Climate

Hindi, English, Marathi all work. Extremely migrant-friendly; strong PSU and corporate culture.

Migrant Openness
High
Language Barrier
Low
PSU Presence
Strong presence
City Character

India's most cosmopolitan city — over 50% residents are migrants. All languages, cultures welcome.

Neighbourhoods

5 localities mapped in Mumbai

Rent ranges, schools, hospitals and vibe — area by area.

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PSU Transfer FAQ

Common questions before moving to Mumbai

Is Mumbai a good PSU transfer posting for families?

Mumbai scores 72/100 on CityDex. For PSU and government families, the strongest signals are schools, hospitals, rent levels, safety, and language comfort.

What should I check before accepting a transfer to Mumbai?

Check KV or CBSE school access, CGHS or reliable hospital coverage, 1BHK/2BHK rent, commute to office or township, safety, and whether your family is comfortable with the local language and climate.

How expensive is Mumbai for a transferred employee?

Mumbai is marked as High cost of living on CityDex. Use the rent and essentials sections to compare expected housing and monthly expenses before finalizing accommodation.

How is air quality in Mumbai?

Current air quality guidance for Mumbai is Good. Families with children or elderly parents should also check seasonal pollution patterns before choosing a locality.

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