The Economic Times

Are people earning Rs 30 LPA in Bengaluru poor? Techie has a new take: My friends earning close to 70-80k per month sleeps peacefully

A tech professional on X argued that living expensively in Bengaluru is a mindset issue, not solely salary-dependent. He highlighted how splurging on luxuries like expensive gadgets and international trips leads to financial struggles, even for high earners. Conversely, others with modest incomes live comfortably by prioritizing needs over wants.