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Bengaluru couple's Rs 60,000 rent and Rs 75,000 travel bill spark debate

Living in Bengaluru, a local couple's monthly financial outlay reaches about Rs 1.73 lakh, revealing stark economic differences in the city. Their budget includes Rs 60,000 for rent and Rs 75,000 for travel, showcasing a prioritization of experiences and wellness through high-protein groceries. This financial scenario starkly contrasts with entry-level IT employees' earnings, which often fall considerably short of the couple's expenditure.

4 Nov 2026 8:56 pm