₹8,000 a day? Indian corporate woman in Melbourne shares $130 expense breakdown

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An Indian corporate professional living in Melbourne has drawn widespread attention online after sharing a detailed breakdown of her daily expenses, giving viewers an honest insight into the cost of living abroad. The video, posted on Instagram Sindhu Reddy, captures how much she spent during a typical work-from-office day as a single working professional in Australia.An Indian corporate woman documented her daily expenses in Melbourne. (Instagram/sindhuuverse)(Also read:

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