A recent video of an Indian-origin techie speaking about his $115,000 (70 lakh Approx.) salary in Canada has ignited a social media debate on the high cost of living. In the clip, the techie expressed how his $115,000 salary is 'not enough' as a SAP specialist in Toronto and is not as glamorous as it sounds.
The video shared on Instagram by entrepreneur and content creator Piyush Monga, shows the techie standing beside a woman and candidly narrating his views on the monetary pressure of life in Toronto. He further lamented, revealing that his rent alone consumes nearly $ 3,000 (around ₹2, 51,130). Speaking to Monga, he said that $100,000 is not enough nowadays, especially if you live downtown.
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The caption of the post read, "Brother is not satisfied with $115,000 a year as SAP specialist in Toronto, Canada." The video has garnered around 90K views as of now and has elicited many reactions in the comment section of the post.
A user commented, "He is correct. Even in the UK, it's the same. For a working couple, there isn't much saving."
Another remarked, "People are earning Less than what you earn but still surviving in Canada."
A user wrote, "Sailing in the Same boat. Working in Infosys Canada with the same salary package. Toronto is too costly."
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