"Everything feels artificial": Indian techie moves abroad for a salary hike, but happiness plummets

An Indian tech professional in Singapore shared his experience of a fivefold salary increase but a significant drop in happiness, highlighting the emotional toll of success abroad. He misses the freedom and warmth of India, finding life in Singapore artificial and lonely despite its impeccable hygiene and efficient public transport.

An Indian tech professional in Singapore shared his experience of a fivefold salary increase but a significant drop in happiness, highlighting the emotional toll of success abroad. He misses the freedom and warmth of India, finding life in Singapore artificial and lonely despite its impeccable hygiene and efficient public transport.