‘Moving back to India from US biggest mistake’: Redditor’s rant goes viral; claims income was 8 times more

A Redditor’s rant that coming back to India from US was the biggest mistake went viral.

A Redditor’s rant went viral and likewise drew flak because the individual claimed transferring back to India from US was their biggest mistake. The individual revealed that the explanation for the relocation from the US to India was the H-1B lottery. Calling the journey a ‘downhill’, the Redditor touched upon the problems of big pay distinction between the US and India for a similar work, work-life steadiness, clear air and infrastructure. While some took the rant constructively and mentioned they might additionally meet the identical destiny and have to come back to India, some Redditors reminded the individual that they didn’t relocate, however was kicked out of the US. “I did Masters from USA and worked there for 4 years before my luck ran out in h1b lottery and i had to resign and come back in 2022. Its been a downhill from there. I work as a software engineer and i was earning 8 times more in USA than here that too doing same job. My monthly savings there were more than my yearly savings here,” the Redditor mentioned.

The Redditor laments visa expiry and return back to India in a viral submit.

“Also cant ignore other factors such as good work life balance, Clean air and great infra there compared to here. I am literally slogging for peanuts here and my masters degree and US work ex is also not helping me to get a good package as companies here dont care about it at all. Not sure how to get out of this now,” the unique submit mentioned. “Hard to call it a mistake when Uncle Sam basically showed you the exit door, right?” one replied. “Too many people in India have the assumption that you will get the same amount back in India as savings when you move back.Life in India can be terrible unless you have a package more than 60 lakhs or have a government job with lesser pay but all the benefits,” one wrote including: “Hope all the Indians here know that most Americans make the 60 lakhs there just working minimum.”Social media customers requested him to apply for one more nation — Canada or European nations or can search for a greater job in India.