Mumbai is consistently ranked as India's richest city, leading in economic output (GDP) and as the nation's financial capital, home to major stock exchanges, banks, and diverse industries like entertainment (Bollywood) and tech, followed closely by Delhi NCR and Bengaluru.
The 3 UAs with populations of 10 million and above are known as Mega Cities (The census defines the three as Greater Mumbai UA (18.4 million), Delhi UA (16.3 million) and Kolkata UA (14.1 million)).
1. Mumbai. Mumbai, often referred to as the financial capital of India, holds the top position for wealthy residents. The city is home to major financial institutions, corporate headquarters, and the Bollywood film industry.
🇮🇳 Top 10 Cities in INDIA for Work, Living, Transportation, and Wealth in 2024 !
Is Mumbai or Delhi richer?
Mumbai is leading the chart. The financial capital of India, with a projected GDP of around INR 25.73 lakh crore in 2025, is the country's main economic hub.
Considered the most beautiful city in India, Udaipur is set in the Aravalli Hills of southern Rajasthan. Over the centuries Udaipur maintained a fierce independence from both neighbouring princely states and the British resulting in a way of life and cultural traditions that have changed little over the centuries.
Here is the list of the top safest Indian cities according to the mid-2025 Numbeo Safety Index: 1. Mangalore, Karnataka - Safety Index: 74.2, Crime Index: 25.8 (Global rank: 49) 2. Vadodara, Gujarat - Safety Index: 69.2, Crime Index: 30.8 (Global rank: 85) 3.
Nagaland has the lowest incidence of crime based on the percentage of share. India ranks 128 out of 177 countries in the 'Women, Peace And Security Index 2023'.
Maharashtra - The Economic Powerhouse. Maharashtra is India's richest state, with a GSDP of ₹42.67 lakh crore, which is more than 13% of the country's total GDP. A number of industries, such as finance, information technology, pharmaceuticals, autos, and textiles, help India's economy grow.
1. Mumbai – The City That Builds Dreams and Defines Modern India. Mumbai stands as India's most progressive metropolitan hub. The city reflects ambition, speed, growth, innovation.
Varanasi, or Benaras, (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s Prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed.
The list also includes the most livable cities in India. In the 2022 list, Bangalore secured first position, followed by Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Surat, Navi Mumbai, Coimbatore, Vadodara, Indore and Greater Mumbai. Cities are judged based on culture and environment, stability, health, infrastructure and education.
But let's be real, Mumbai AKA India's city of dreams is unmissable. It's got numerous UNESCO certified monuments, the glitz of Bollywood and features landlock Delhi couldn't dream of.
Why is Jaipur called the Paris of India? Due to the number of tourists visiting these monuments and paying tribute to the historical traditions of the city, this city's nickname is Paris of India.
The village of Madhapar in the Kutch area has a total bank deposits of over Rs 5000 crores spread across 17 banks… Which means each household has about Rs 15-20 lakhs of bank FDs on an average… And this amount is so phenomenal that it is possibly the wealthiest village in the world…
