India, June 26 -- An Indian-origin man returning to India after spending 15 years in the US has sparked a discussion on Reddit after sharing a detailed monthly budget for his planned move to Bengaluru. The man said he is set to start a job with Rs.85 lakh fixed pay and wanted to understand whether his calculations for living expenses in North Bengaluru were realistic.

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Taking to Reddit, he wrote, "Hello, I'm returning to India after 15 years in the USA. I will start a job with Rs.85 lakh fixed pay. I've been informed by HR that I will have to pay 12% of my base pay towards EPF, which is 50% of fixed, as I am an OCI card holder." ...