Blinkit vs Swiggy Instamart in Mumbai
For most Mumbai addresses Blinkit is the likelier app to have a store close by, with 111 dark stores to Instamart's 65. Instamart is no minor player, though: it holds position 3 among the city's 6 dark-store apps and has stores in 43 areas. The sharper difference shows at checkout, where Blinkit waives delivery from ₹199 and Instamart from ₹299.
- Blinkit 111 63%
- Instamart 65 37%
Blinkit vs Instamart by area in Mumbai
Blinkit has a store in 55 Mumbai areas and Instamart in 43. In 23 areas, such as Ghatkopar East, Kurla and Worli, only Blinkit has a store. Only Instamart has a store in 11 areas, such as Goregaon East, Agripada and Antop Hill. Areas with the most Blinkit and Instamart stores:
| Area | Blinkit | Instamart |
|---|---|---|
| Andheri East | 7 | 5 |
| Andheri West | 8 | 3 |
| Chembur | 4 | 4 |
| Bhandup West | 4 | 3 |
| Malad West | 6 | 1 |
| Borivali West | 5 | 1 |
| Kandivali East | 2 | 3 |
| Kandivali West | 4 | 1 |
| Malad East | 4 | 1 |
| Powai | 3 | 2 |
Blinkit and Instamart by PIN code in Mumbai
Blinkit has stores in 60 Mumbai PIN codes and Instamart in 46. 39 PIN codes have a store from both.
- Both apps: 400072 (Andheri East), 400078 (Bhandup West), 400050 (Bandra West), 400064 (Malad West), 400097 (Malad East), 400101 (Kandivali East) and 33 more
- Only Blinkit: 400061 (Andheri West), 400099 (Andheri East), 400104 (Goregaon West), 400095 (Malad West), 400002 (Marine Lines), 400007 (Tardeo) and 15 more
- Only Instamart: 400014 (Dadar), 400016 (Mahim), 400022 (Sion), 400043 (Chedda Nagar), 400060 (Jogeshwari East), 400062 (Goregaon West) and 1 more
Blinkit vs Instamart in Mumbai: stores, fees and membership
| Measure | Blinkit | Instamart |
|---|---|---|
| Dark stores in Mumbai | 111 | 65 |
| Share of Mumbai’s 390 dark stores | 28.5% | 16.7% |
| Free delivery above | ₹199 | ₹299 |
| Membership | None | Swiggy One |
Fees and memberships are the same in every city; Blinkit vs Instamart across India compares delivery charges and prices.
Store addresses, area by area, are on Blinkit stores in Mumbai and Swiggy Instamart stores in Mumbai.
How the Mumbai gap compares with Maharashtra and India
In Mumbai, Blinkit has 63% of the two apps’ stores, against 67% across India, so Instamart is closer to Blinkit in Mumbai than across India.
Of the 18 Maharashtra cities with both apps, Mumbai is where Blinkit’s lead over Instamart in store numbers is biggest (+46).
| City | Blinkit | Instamart | Blinkit lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 111 | 65 | +46 |
| Navi Mumbai | 27 | 24 | +3 |
| Thane | 25 | 23 | +2 |
| Vasai Virar | 14 | 4 | +10 |
| Dombivli | 9 | 8 | +1 |
| Kalyan | 6 | 3 | +3 |
| Ulhasnagar | 3 | 1 | +2 |
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Blinkit vs Instamart in cities the size of Mumbai
| City | Blinkit | Instamart | More stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Delhi | 218 | 75 | Blinkit |
| Hyderabad Telangana | 112 | 103 | Blinkit |
| Chennai Tamil Nadu | 76 | 89 | Instamart |
| Pune Maharashtra | 90 | 52 | Blinkit |
| Gurugram Haryana | 83 | 34 | Blinkit |
Mumbai neighbourhoods that lean towards Instamart
The two apps meet most often in Andheri East, Andheri West and Chembur, the three areas holding the most stores from the pair.
Instamart's membership is Swiggy One, while Blinkit has no paid delivery plan, so regular Instamart users should weigh the plan's cost against the fees it saves.
Questions about Blinkit and Instamart in Mumbai
In how many Mumbai areas does each app have a store?
Blinkit has at least one store in 55 of the 107 Mumbai areas with any dark store, and Instamart in 43. Blinkit's extra reach is real but not total, since Instamart still holds 11 areas where Blinkit has nothing.