India, July 13 -- An Indian student living in France has sparked a discussion on Instagram after breaking down her monthly expenses as an international student in Lille. Her claim that she manages her grocery bill on just 100 euros (around Rs.10,900) a month particularly caught the attention of social media users, with many questioning whether it was realistic.

In a video shared on Instagram, Reine, a 20-year-old Indian student pursuing her bachelor's degree in Lille, detailed that she spends around 750 euros (approximately Rs.81,000) every month on living expenses.

"My biggest expense is my rent. I pay 550 euros (nearly Rs.60,000) per month for shared accommodation, while still having my personal bathroom," she said. She added that she...