Market comparison
Chennai, India vs Mumbai, India
Both columns are built from the catalog and the price index: Chennai — 35 facilities from 26 operators, Mumbai — 43 facilities from 21 operators. Where a benchmark or a tariff is not published, the cell says so.
Chennai, India
35
Tracked facilities · Operators: 26
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: not published
Mumbai, India
43
Tracked facilities · Operators: 21
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: not published
Markets side by side
| Field | Chennai | Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 35 | 43 |
| Operators | 26 | 21 |
| Published IT capacity | 897 MW (21 of 35 sites publish) | 601 MW (20 of 43 sites publish) |
| Operational | 26 | 38 |
| Under construction / announced | 9 | 5 |
| Tier III+ certified sites | 10 | 8 |
| Sites with any certification | 13 | 14 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 3 | 3 |
| AI-ready sites | 9 | 6 |
| Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month | not published | not published |
| Benchmark change, yoy | not published | not published |
| Industrial power tariff, $/kWh | $0.109 | $0.109 |
| Average Coloprice Score | 27/100 across 35 sites | 23/100 across 43 sites |
| Latency between the two | not published | |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-10-01; benchmarks are the Colocation Price Index (Q3 2026). Operators publish some facts and not others — an empty cell means «not published», not zero.
Where they differ
Only fields both sides publish and where the values are not identical. This is not a judgement: the right choice depends on the workload, the contract and the site.
- Tracked facilities: Chennai — 35; Mumbai — 43
- Operators: Chennai — 26; Mumbai — 21
- Published IT capacity: Chennai — 897 MW (21 of 35 sites publish); Mumbai — 601 MW (20 of 43 sites publish)
- Operational: Chennai — 26; Mumbai — 38
- Under construction / announced: Chennai — 9; Mumbai — 5
- Tier III+ certified sites: Chennai — 10; Mumbai — 8
- Sites with any certification: Chennai — 13; Mumbai — 14
- AI-ready sites: Chennai — 9; Mumbai — 6
- Average Coloprice Score: Chennai — 27/100 across 35 sites; Mumbai — 23/100 across 43 sites
Top facilities by score
Chennai, India
- AdaniConneX Chennai 1 AdaniConneX · 33 MW
- CtrlS Chennai Data Center Park CtrlS Datacenters · 72 MW
- Iron Mountain CHN-1 Iron Mountain · 23.2 MW
Mumbai, India
- CtrlS Mumbai Data Center Campus CtrlS Datacenters · 95 MW
- Equinix MB3 Equinix
- NTT Mumbai Chandivali Data Center Park NTT Global Data Centers · 100 MW
Open Chennai data centers →Open Mumbai data centers →Colocation pricing in Chennai →Colocation pricing in Mumbai →
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