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The Economic Times
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Bengaluru techie prefers 2-hour daily commute after seeing sky-high rents, drops plan to move closer to office

Bengaluru’s rising rental prices, especially in areas near major tech parks and office hubs, continue to spark conversations on social media. Many tech professionals find themselves stuck between paying steep rents or enduring long daily commutes.

Techie Shares Experience

Adding to the debate, a Bengaluru-based techie recently shared her experience of abandoning plans to move closer to her workplace after seeing the high rental costs. In a post on X, Divya Porwal explained that although she lives just 10 km from her office, she was considering shifting to reduce her commute time.

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