Exhibit 15.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 333-194873) of 58.com Inc. of our reportdated April 29, 2015 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 20-F.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP

Beijing, the People’s Republic of China

April 29, 2015

普华永道中天会计师事务所(特殊普通合伙)北京分所

PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP, Beijing Branch, 26/F Office Tower A

Beijing Fortune Plaza, 7 Dongsanhuan Zhong Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100020, PRC

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