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Yeah, that last part is bunkum. You don't even have to go to malpractice. A bus driver in Sweden makes 1500 times what a bus driver in India makes. Yet a bus dr
by nickbauman 11y ago
Yeah, that last part is bunkum. You don't even have to go to malpractice. A bus driver in Sweden makes 1500 times what a bus driver in India makes. Yet a bus driver in Sweden is not even getting into the top quartile of earners in Sweden, let alone the 1%.
- at-fates-hands 11y agoYou also have to take into account the cost of living, which is much lower in India: http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/compare_countries_result.jsp?country1=Sweden&country2=India http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/compare_countries_resul... Consumer Prices in India are 67.81% lower than in Sweden Consumer Prices Including Rent in India are 69.48% lower than in Sweden Rent Prices in India are 74.83% lower than in Sweden Restaurant Prices in India are 80.16% lower than in Sweden Groceries Prices in India are 63.10% lower than in Sweden Local Purchasing Power in India is 31.34% lower than in Sweden
- Terribledactyl 11y agoOk, so a bus driver in Sweden can buy 1500*(1-.8)=300 times more take out meals than one in India.