Google employee highlights major perk of living in Bengaluru and how it helps him 'save money'

Bengaluru can be quite expensive to live in. Numerous people have time and again expressed how difficult it can be to manage expenses in the city.
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Updated on Jun 15, 2024, 12:36 IST
Google employee highlights major perk of living in Bengaluru

Bengaluru can be quite expensive to live in. Numerous people have time and again expressed how difficult it can be to manage expenses in the city. However, recently, a technician who works in Google's Bengaluru department highlighted a significant bonus of living there and something which helps him save money.  

What did the man say about saving money in Bengaluru? 

Google employee highlights major perk of living in Bengaluru Man said Google provides cab service between office and home | Image: Canva

"Google provides cab service between office and home. It is one of the biggest perks in Bangalore. I live 12km away from office and I never have to wait for an Uber/Ola/Rapido. It helps me save a lot of money too," wrote Priyansh Agarwal in his post.

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He further added, "Of course, other companies do that too. Since the companies that I have worked at previously didn't provide this, it is new for me. This tweet in no way means that other companies don't provide a similar service."

This post was shared on June 13th. Since being shared, it has received over 88,000 views, and the number is only growing. The post has also received over 1,400 likes and countless comments. Many people took to the comments section of the post to express their feelings. 

How did people on the internet react? 

techie Google techie shares how he saves money | Image: Canva

An individual wrote, "But you can't get out of traffic. "Working from home is preferable." Another added, "Everything is included, and businesses receive tax breaks, resulting in significant savings. And providing benefits makes it easier for them to retain employees." 

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"The company where I work also provides cab service for employees. They charge 1400 a month for people earning more than 30,000, while it is free for those earning less than 30,000. I think 1400 is extremely low given that my office is next to the international airport," added a third. 

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