Vashi is a popular residential locality in Navi Mumbai just alongside the Mumbai-Pune Highway. Vashi has and continues to attract the white collar employees due to its affordable rental and property rates, as compared to the test of Mumbai. Vashi is a well-planned locality and comprises residential and commercial properties. Apart complexes and Housing Societies make up the chunk of residential properties here. Some major residential projects include the EV10 Marina Bay, Arihant Advika, Silicon Tower, Kaveri CHS, Shiv Shakti CHS, etc. Vashi has excellent connectivity with the rest of Mumbai via roadways and railways. Some popular nearby localities are Ghansoli, Airoli, Kopar Khairane, and CBD Belapur. Vashi has a railway station which is the preferred mode of transport for locals commuting towards Mumbai or Thane. The Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport lies 25 km. from Vashi. Being a part of Navi Mumbai, Vashi has all metropolitan facilities and modern amenities like everywhere else in Mumbai. There are ample schools, hospitals, malls and markets nearby. Vashi is also in close proximity to commercial and industrial hubs of Kopar Khairane and Ghansoli. Several key roads also pass through Vashi like the Mumbai-Pune Highway, Thane-Belapur Road, Vashi flyover, etc.