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In this post, we will discuss complete comparison of two cities Karachi and Mumbai. Karachi is the largest city of Pakistan and the capital of Sindh province. Mumbai is the largest city of India and the capital city of Maharashtra state.


(1) Country & Province

Karachi: 

Karachi is the largest city of  Pakistan. It is situated in Sindh province of Pakistan on the coast of Arabian Sea

Mumbai:

Mumbai is the largest city of India. It is situated in Maharashtra state of western India on the coast of Arabian Sea

(2) Area:

Karachi:

Total Area of Karachi is 3780 square kilometer.

Mumbai:

Total Area of Mumbai is 603.4 square kilometer.

(3) Titles:

Karachi:

Karachi is also known as "The City of Lights."

Mumbai:

Mumbai is also known as "The City of Dreams."

(4) Population:

Karachi: 

Total metro area population of Karachi is 17236000 according to 2023 census of Pakistan.

Mumbai:

Total metro area population of Mumbai is 21297000 in 2023.

(5) GDP

Karachi:

Estimated nominal GDP of Karachi in 2023 is 200 billion dollars.

Mumbai:

Estimated nominal GDP of  Mumbai in 2023 is 310 billion dollars.

(6) Religion:

Karachi:

94% Muslims, 4% Hindus/Sikhs , 1% Christians , 1% others.

Mumbai:

66% Hindus/Sikhs , 21 % Muslims, 13 % Christians,Jains Buddhists and others.

(7) Literacy Rate:

Karachi:

Literacy rate of Karachi is 80%.

Mumbai:

Literacy rate of Mumbai is 89.73%.

(8) Foods:

Karachi:

Popular foods in Karachi are Biryani, Bar B.Q and Kabab.

Mumbai:

Popular foods in Mumbai are Kofta, Seekh Kabab and Biryani.

(9) Famous Landmarks:

Karachi:

  • Mazar-e-Quaid
  • HBL Plaza
  • PAF Museum 
  • Bahria Icon Tower
  • Tooba Mosque
  • Pakistan Maritime Museum

Mumbai:

  • Marine Driver
  • Bandra-Worli Sea Lik
  • Gateway of India
  • Kanheri Caves
  • Global Vipassana Pagoda
  • Shree Siddhivinayak

(10): Famous Personalities:

Karachi:

  • Quaid-e-Azam
  • Abdul Sattar Edhi
  • Junaid Jamshed
  • Benazir Bhutto
  • Fawad Khan
  • Mahira Khan

Mumbai:

  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Amitabh Bachchan
  • Aamir Khan
  • Sanjay Dutt
  • Sania Mirza

(11) Famous Educational Institutes:

Karachi:

  • University of Karachi
  • Sindh Madrassatul Islam University
  • Karachi Medical & Dental College
  • NED University of Engineering & Technology
  • Dawood University of Engineering and Technology
  • Dow University of Health Sciences

Mumbai:

  • University of Mumbai
  • Indian Institute of Technolgy Bombay
  • NMIMS University
  • National Institute of Industrial Engineering
  • Institute of chemical Technology
  • SNDT Women University

(12) Famous Shopping Malls:

Karachi:

  • Lucky One Mall
  • Dolmen Mall
  • Port Grand
  • Millenium Mall
  • Atrium Mall

Mumbai:

  • Phoenix Market City
  • R-City Mall
  • Infiniti Mall
  • Oberoi Mall
  • Inorbit Mall

(13) Public Mass Transit:

Karachi:

  • Karachi Breeze (Bus Rapid Transit System)
  • Karachi Circular Railway

Mumbai:

  • Metro Bus Mumbai
  • Mono Rail Mumbai

(14) Cricket Stadiums:

Karachi:

National Cricket Stadium Karachi
Capacity: 34238

Mumbai:

Wankhede Cricket Stadium Mumbai
Capacity: 33108

(15) Airports:

Karachi:

Jinnah International Airport Karachi
Capacity: 12 million passengers per year

Mumbai:

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai
Capacity: 34.5 million passengers per year

(16) Famous Market:

Karachi:

Empress Market Karachi.

Mumbai:

Colaba Causeway Market Mumbai.