The Economic Times

36 lakh job offer vs 25 lakh salary: Gurugram techie says higher package brings lower take-home, flags Mumbai cost worries

A Gurugram-based tech professional faces a career crossroads. A new job offer in Mumbai promises a higher annual salary but a reduced monthly take-home amount. This is due to a significant performance-based variable component. Relocation to Mumbai also presents financial challenges with its higher cost of living. The professional is seeking advice on this perplexing offer.