Bengaluru CA breaks down ₹82,000 monthly expenses, internet says ‘Silicon Valley tax is real’
A Bengaluru-based chartered accountant has sparked discussion online after sharing a detailed account of her family’s monthly expenses, revealing that a household of two spends ₹82,000 every month.A CA said that a household of two spends ₹82,000 every month. (Pexels/Representational image)Meenal Goel posted the breakdown on LinkedIn, writing, “Live in Bengaluru and here is my cost of living.” She said the couple pays ₹37,000 in rent for a 2BHK apartment, spends ₹15,000 on food and groceries, ₹5,000 on transportation, and ₹4,000 each on utilities and househelp. Another ₹17,000 goes towards entertainment and other expenses, including eating out and a gym membership.“Total expenses: ₹82,000 p.m or ₹9,84,000 per year,” Goel added, clarifying that the figures are for a family of two.(Also Read:
