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‘You have to pay even to breathe’: Indian woman compares socialising in India, Australia
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· September 3, 2026
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Key points Further details about her experiences are available from The Indian Express. The Indian Express provides more information about her comparison, including a quote that suggests the high costs of everyday activities in one of the countries.
A comparison has been made between socialising in India and Australia by an Indian woman. She notes the significant difference in costs associated with social interactions in the two countries.
Further details about her experiences are available from The Indian Express. The woman's statement highlights the financial aspects of socialising in these countries.
The Indian Express provides more information about her comparison, including a quote that suggests the high costs of everyday activities in one of the countries.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
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