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A median Indian makes barely over $50/month[1]. Electricity is only slightly cheaper than the US[2]. Much of the country couldn't afford AC even if it were thei
by TheCoelacanth 7y ago
A median Indian makes barely over $50/month[1]. Electricity is only slightly cheaper than the US[2]. Much of the country couldn't afford AC even if it were their only living expense.
[1] https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/india-s-median-per-capita-income-lowest-among-brics-gallup-113121600968_1.html https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/ind...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_pricing#Price_Comparison_Across_Countries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_pricing#Price_Comp...