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The Gateway of India under a blue sky, Mumbai
MumbaiThe Gateway of India under a blue sky
Vilnius Cathedral, Vilnius
VilniusVilnius Cathedral

Photos: Mumbai by Shubam Bhasin, Pexels License; Vilnius by Scotch Mist, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Mumbai or Vilnius?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Mumbai for

  • food and drink
  • shopping
  • prices

What lies behind each score is written up on Mumbai’s own page.

Choose Vilnius for

  • getting around
  • day trips
  • wellness

What lies behind each score is written up on Vilnius’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Mumbai 18, Vilnius 17: Mumbai leads by 1 points.
Food & drink. Mumbai 82, Vilnius 50: Mumbai leads by 32 points.
Culture & sights. Mumbai 70, Vilnius 66: Mumbai leads by 4 points.
Nightlife. Mumbai 52, Vilnius 46: Mumbai leads by 6 points.
Nature & outdoors. Mumbai 55, Vilnius 52: Mumbai leads by 3 points.
Day trips. Mumbai 48, Vilnius 60: Vilnius leads by 12 points.
Good for families. Mumbai 35, Vilnius 44: Vilnius leads by 9 points.
Getting around. Mumbai 38, Vilnius 68: Vilnius leads by 30 points.
Shopping & style. Mumbai 66, Vilnius 38: Mumbai leads by 28 points.
Affordability. Mumbai 72, Vilnius 64: Mumbai leads by 8 points.
Live music & performing arts. Mumbai 55, Vilnius 54: Mumbai leads by 1 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Mumbai 24, Vilnius 34: Vilnius leads by 10 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Mumbai and Vilnius.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Too close to call, 2 points apart

Mumbai
51match

Wins on food and drink and shopping with your weighting.

Vilnius
49match

Wins on getting around and day trips with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Mumbai in July

31 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
860 mmrain in the month
2 hsunshine a day
29 °Csea
13 hdaylight a day

Vilnius in July

24 °Cdaytime high
14 °Cnight-time low
90 mmrain in the month
9 hsunshine a day
No seasea
17 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Mumbai: 1991-2020 normals, Bombay / Santacruz (5.4 km from centre). Vilnius: 1991-2020 normals, Vilnius (13 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureMumbaiVilnius
Official languageHindi, EnglishLithuanian
CurrencyIndian Rupee (INR)Euro (EUR)
SocketsCM230 V, 50 HzCF220 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideLeftRight
Time zoneUTC+5:30UTC+2, UTC+3 in summer
Emergency number108 or 112112
Elevation14 m98 m
Main airportChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)2 km from centre122 non-stop destinationsVilnius International Airport (VNO)6 km from centre82 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year-14 days

By the numbers

MeasureMumbaiVilnius
City population15,414,288619,405
People per km²25,5631,545
Museums within 10 km131
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km33
Swim season, months above 21 °C12 months-

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-10-31. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.