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Bengaluru Resident Says Two Years Cost Him Rs 12 Lakh
A Bengaluru resident says his expenses in the city have added up quickly. NDTV reports that he has lived there for a little more than two years and estimates his total spending…
The Story in Brief
A Bengaluru resident says his expenses in the city have added up quickly. NDTV reports that he has lived there for a little more than two years and estimates his total spending at around Rs 12 lakh. He puts the cost at about Rs 6 lakh for one year. The report does not provide a detailed breakdown of his expenses, so the figure reflects his personal account rather than a city-wide measure of living costs.
The Indian Opinion
Claims about Bengaluru’s cost of living can quickly become either complaints about an unaffordable city or praise for personal budgeting. Neither follows from one account. A two-year total of Rs 12 lakh may be meaningful for this resident, but it cannot describe every household without details of rent, food, travel and other spending. The useful test is a larger set of comparable budgets, not one rounded figure.
Source: ndtv.com
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