Life Hacks One Can Use To Beat The High Cost Of Living In Bangalore

TOPIC 2:LIFE HACKS ONE CAN USE TO BEAT THE HIGH COST OF LIVING IN BANGALORE

The "Garden City" Bangalore is present India's center of high tech industries .It is the fifth largest agglomeration in India by population .The various infrastructures ,facilities, large array of companies, favorable climatic conditions , strategic location along with the friendly attitude of the Kannadigas make Bangalore the dream destination for any individual who wants to make this city his "home". However living in the "Silicon Valley of India" which is also the second fastest growing major metropolitan city is quiet heavy on the pocket and might be unfriendly to one's budget .The city is a land of opportunities thus we find even people of other countries and continents making it their home.

To begin with , here are some simple life hacks which will definitely keep the load off on our wallet while keeping our smiles intact .

A)Sharing is Caring - Rent is unusually high in Bangalore .Friends or colleagues joining together to live in an apartment reduced the financial burden .In this process we actually end up enjoying better , making more friends , developing better understanding , attitude and caring for others .

B)Optimizing the Secondhand Market - Thrift stores , unused furniture stores , pawn stores have perfectly good items for use .This helps us to save a few thousand rupees .Even auctioneer sites like Olx are great source for electronics items , furniture and house hold goods.

C)Avail Public Transport - BMTC servicesare excellent within the city .For students they have special BMTC student pass at a discounted rate .Avoiding taxis and enjoying the three wheeled auto ride is both an enjoyable experience which saves both money and time .

D)Enjoying eating at home - We all know the nursery rhyme "Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall , Humpty Dumpty had a great fall ".The funny picture of a broken Humpty Dumpty reminds us that our waistlines needs to be kept on check .The best way to do that is by eating food at home mostly. At least we can prevent the fall.

E) Cutting Down On Shopping - Bangalore is full of malls and they give attractive discounts. Patiently waiting for the best sale ,one can end up buying their dream dress paying several hundred less for it.

These simple tricks when sprinkled with joy and enthusiasm will work like magic keeping our budget well within means and helping us to enjoy and savor the different aspects of Bangalore.