Powai
City in Maharashtra, India
Overview
Powai, a lively suburb in northeastern Mumbai, offers a blend of urban sophistication, greenery, and a cosmopolitan community. It is known for the picturesque Powai Lake, dynamic business parks, and upscale residential townships. The area is favored by professionals, students, and families alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Maharashtra
Population
20,000
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
19.12°, 72.90°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
45
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$821
Local Cost
$472
Local Income
$520
Cashless
75
English
70
Temperature
26.8°C
Summer Avg
27.1°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
44.9°C
Record Low
10.4°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
2509 mm
Internet Speed
122 Mbps
Upload
114 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
70
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
12
Parks
38
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BOM
Distance
5 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 631 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.