India, May 18 -- A techie on X has sparked a conversation after sharing a candid post on the realities of living in Tier 1 cities. Taking to X, the man, identified as Aditya, said that while life in big cities may appear exciting from the outside, the everyday reality can be far more difficult.

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"Life in Tier 1 cities looks exciting from outside only, but reality is very different," he wrote in his post. He went on to list the advantages of living in such cities, including "better jobs and salaries, more opportunities, fast lifestyle, networking and exposure, better cafes, malls, nightlife and infrastructure, startup and tech culture."

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