Right time to stay in India? H-1B holder rethinks US dream as savings math and family ties tilt the scale

An Indian professional selected in the H-1B lottery has sparked debate after questioning whether relocating to the US still makes financial sense. Citing rising salaries of ₹30–35 lakh in India and modest savings abroad despite six-figure US incomes, the discussion highlights shifting economic realities, family support systems, and changing perceptions of opportunity.

Right time to stay in India? H-1B holder rethinks US dream as savings math and family ties tilt the scale
An Indian professional selected in the H-1B lottery has sparked debate after questioning whether relocating to the US still makes financial sense. Citing rising salaries of ₹30–35 lakh in India and modest savings abroad despite six-figure US incomes, the discussion highlights shifting economic realities, family support systems, and changing perceptions of opportunity.