An Instagram video by Gurugram-based tech professional broke down his Rs 93,290 monthly expenses in a shared 2 BHK flat. The post has gone viral.A video shared by a Gurugram techie about his Rs 93k monthly expenditure is viral. (Photos: @thatninetofiveguy/Instagram)A Rs 19,000 rent in a shared Gurugram flat sounds manageable until the rest of the bills arrive. One 28-year-old techie’s monthly expenditure eventually reached Rs 93,290 after adding his car, food, shopping and lifestyle costs and his video has gone viral.Arjun Singh shared the video on Instagram breaking down where his money went each month. Despite living in a shared 2 BHK, rent was only one part of his expenses.Apart from the rent, a cook, maid and car cleaner cost another Rs 4,000. He also spent around Rs 1,000 on rented appliances, including a washing machine and refrigerator.Food took up a sizeable chunk of his budget. Arjun said his grocery bill had risen to Rs 14,790 after he became more serious about fitness, with protein and other supplements adding to the cost. He spent another Rs 5,000 eating out with friends and around Rs 5,000 on food ordered online. Then came his car expenses. His monthly EMI was Rs 20,000, while fuel cost around Rs 7,000.His lifestyle spending continued to add up. Arjun spent about Rs 2,000 on coffee and Rs 2,500 on badminton. Shopping cost him between Rs 6,000 and Rs 7,000 a month, while subscriptions and Wi-Fi accounted for Rs 2,000. His electricity bill was around Rs 4,000. One expense he managed to avoid was a gym membership. Arjun said he used the gym at his housing society or office, both of which were free for him.After adding everything up, his monthly spending came to Rs 93,290. Arjun admitted that the figure seemed too high even to him. He also clarified that his investments were not included in the calculation.“Trying to track my monthly expenses, and now I regret knowing the total,” he wrote in the caption accompanying his video.Watch the video here:The breakdown prompted plenty of discussion online, with users looking at how rent, food, transport and lifestyle choices had pushed his monthly spending close to Rs 1 lakh.While some focused on individual expenses, one question kept coming up: how much did Arjun Singh earn? Several users asked about his salary, wanting to know what kind of income made his Rs 93,290 monthly spending possible.What does your monthly expenditure look like?- EndsPublished By: Srimoyee ChowdhuryPublished On: Sep 13, 2026 17:33 IST
Gurugram techie's wallet takes a Rs 93,290 hit every month. His expense list is long
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