India, May 31 -- A software development engineer at Amazon has broken down his expenses to reveal how Rs.35,000 can fund a 'decent lifestyle' in a city like Bengaluru. Prem Raj, an SDE-1 at Amazon, shared an Instagram video where he went through all his expenses, including the major ones like rent.

"Here's how much I spend as a software engineer working 9-to-5 at Amazon in Bengaluru," he said.

Prem Raj's biggest expense is the rent he pays every month. The Amazon techie lives in a 2BHK apartment in Marathalli, for which his share comes to Rs.15,000 per month.

As people in the comments section questioned the low rent, he explained that he shares the space with a flatmate. Since the cost for renting the entire apartment is Rs.30,000, his...