India, April 17 -- A 31-year-old woman's quest to own a Rs.2.3 crore home in Bengaluru has sparked a polarising debate on social media regarding financial stability and the city's soaring real estate prices. Despite earning Rs.2.6 lakh per month and having Rs.70 lakh in savings, the buyer expressed concerns about job security in the age of AI, prompting people to weigh whether the massive investment is a bold step toward security or a financial risk.

"Can I afford the home of 2.3 cr," the Reddit user asked, adding, "I am single, 31 F, income 2.6lpm after tax, home considering of 2.3cr all inclusive. posession will be in 2030. till then I will have to pay rent of 50k. can I buy this? I am not looking at what will be the appreciation since...