Top 10 Richest Cities In India In 2025

India is becoming a major center of wealth and innovation. The richest cities in our country have strong business environments, vibrant lifestyles and advanced infrastructures. Today, we will be talking about some of these cities. 

1. Mumbai

Mumbai has to be first in the list as it is the financial capital of the country. It has vital financial institutions like the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange. The place has high real estate prices and has luxury neighborhoods such as Malabar Hill and Bandra.

GDP: $310 billion Population: Approximately 20.5 million Key Industries: Finance, Bollywood, IT, Clothing, Manufacturing

2. Delhi 

Delhi is the capital of India and plays a significant role in politics and international trade. It is a classic blend of history and modern development. 

GDP: $293.6 billion Population: Around 19.8 million Key Industries: Government, IT, Retail, Tourism, Textile

3. Kolkata 

It is one of the loveliest cities to be in, with a rich cultural heritage and a vibrant arts scene. Kolkata is also known as the cultural capital of India. The city has an evolving landscape. 

GDP: $150 billion Population: Approximately 14.8 million Key Industries: Jute, Heavy Engineering, Steel, Electronics, Textile

4. Bengaluru 

It is referred to as the Silicon Valley of India, and it is a thriving tech hub of the country. Its pleasant weather attracts professionals from all over the nation. 

GDP: $110 billion Population: Around 12.7 million Key Industries: IT, Automobile, Agro, Aerospace, Biotech, Startups

5. Chennai 

Chennai is known for its industrial and cultural base. The place is unique in its own way with arts, music, and dance.

GDP: $66 billion Population: Approximately 7 million Key Industries: Manufacturing, IT, Electronics, Port & Shipping, Banking & Finance, Medical Tourism

6. Hyderabad

Hyderabad is the hub for the IT and pharmaceutical industries and is known as the city of pearls. 

GDP: $58 billion Population: Around 10 million Key Industries: IT, Biotechnology, Retail and Real Estate, Pharmaceuticals

7. Pune 

It is called the Oxford of the East for the number of educational institutions the city has. 

GDP: $55 billion Population: Approximately 8.5 million Key Industries: Automotive, Chemical, Forging, Food, Electronics & IT

8. Ahmedabad 

It is known for its textile industries and rich history. 

GDP: $47 billion Population: Around 7.2 million Key Industries: Textiles, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, & Engineering

9. Surat 

It is called the diamond city of India as it is known for its diamond-cutting and polishing industry.GDP: $45 billion Population: Approximately 6.7 million Key Industries: Diamond Processing, Textiles

10. Visakhapatnam 

Visakhapatnam, or Vizag, is an emerging economic hub known for its steel and shipping industries. 

GDP: $40 billion Population: Around 2 million Key Industries: Steel, Power Generation, Shipping, Fertilizers, Refinery