New Delhi, June 15 -- A LinkedIn post revealing the steep cost of maintaining a lavish lifestyle in one of Gurugram's most upscale neighbourhoods has gone viral, sparking wide discussion online.

Vaibhav J, a resident of a posh area in Gurugram, shared a candid breakdown of his monthly expenses, highlighting the financial strain that comes with living in such a high-end locality. He opened his post with a striking admission that quickly caught people's attention: "I own a house in Gurgaon, India. Translation: I need Rs.7.5 lakh/month just to breathe."

Vaibhav detailed his monthly outgoings, listing everything from home and car EMIs to school fees, domestic staff wages, travel costs and lifestyle expenses. "Here's what you really signed u...