10 things to consider for first timers who plan to live alone in the city of Mumbai

Living alone in a big city can be quite difficult, especially if one is a first-timer, and is willing to live alone in Mumbai. Various factors came into consideration and new challenges arise that are never ever heard off. Read on to kw more about house hunting tips, travel hacks, and or important things that one needs to consider before moving to Mumbai: 

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House hunting and or tips for first-timers living alone in Mumbai 

Tip 1 

If one has prior kwledge and experience of living alone in Mumbai, one should always remember to pick a house that is adjacent or is in close proximity to a railway station. This will help with travelling part, as travelling in Mumbai can be costly for those who are unaware of Mumbai's travel options. Railways are best way to travel in Mumbai. 

Tip 2 

One should have kwledge of three railway routes, that include Harbour rail, Central rail, and Western rail. Furrmore, railway station names in Mumbai can be confusing at times, as it changes from time to time. Also, re can two places with almost same names. For example, Matunga and Matunga Road are two different stations of Mumbai Railways. 

Tip 3 

One must learn to bargain if y are willing to live in Mumbai. Bargaining is an essential factor that one must think about if y are to live alone in Mumbai. It will help you get understanding of how local markets actually work, and will also help you with your finances. 

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Tip 4 

Learn local langu, and strangers will be kind to you. If one is living alone in Mumbai, y need to learn basic Hindi or Marathi. It will help you to get better contacts and friends in new city. 

Tip 5 

Refer to multiple online markets to hire a cook and a maid. One can also talk to security guard of society y are living in, as se people are quite aware of such amenities. Searching for professional help online can be a better option, as re is middle man. 

Tip 6

Budget manment can be hard for those who are living alone for first time. It comes as a haunting factor while living alone, but can be dealt with easily. Download apps that will help you man your finances, or carry a small pocket size diary for same. 

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Tip 7 

Living alone can have its pros and cons. security factor is one of biggest cons of living alone in a strange city. One should always have police on pocket dial, and make house secure by fixing up new locks, bolts, and also by preparing for various hazards in advance. Keep a baseball bat and a fire extinguisher handy. Pepper sprays are a must for girls. 

Tip 8 

Street food can more delicious than ones that are available in restaurants. It will also be more ecomical but can rope in stomach related issues. Thus, learn about various street food joints that are out re. 

Tip 9 

One of most important things that one should kw are various frauds and scams that go around in city. Try t to look gullible even if you are. Try to hang out with right kind of crowd, and think before getting into anything that feels fishy. 

Tip 10 

most important thing that one should consider if y are living in Mumbai alone for first time is that y must have fun. re are several places that one can visit, including Queen's Neckless, Hanging Gardens, Sion Fort, Bandstand, and ors. So buckle up and enjoy journey.

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