On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:38 PM, Tim Holloway <[email protected]> wrote: > > I suppose it depends on where you eat, and I will admit that I haven't > recalculated for recent inflation and exchange rates, but I've had no > shortage of people telling me what they could buy for lunch with 47 > rupees and the going salary rate for Java programmers up until about > 2007 was 1 lakh/year experience. I should have said "5-day work > lunches", and I don't pay $8 for lunch at home either. Still, I'm going > to take a lot of persuading that things have changed so much that > Gainesville and Bangalore even remotely overlap on cost of living. >
Cost of living is definitely higher here. No argument. But 47 rps wont get you a chicken wrap from a street vendor for the past few years. -- Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Open Standards! gplus.to/dantrevino --------------------------------------------------------------------- Archive http://marc.info/?l=jaxlug-list&r=1&w=2 RSS Feed http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml Unsubscribe [email protected]

