India, June 26 -- A startup employee's lucrative job offer sparked a heated debate on Reddithe asked if it was worth moving from Gurgaon to Mumbai for a salary hike. The user, who currently works in Gurgaon, revealed that he has received a new offer from an early-stage startup in Mumbai with a fixed salary of Rs.16 lakh per annum, up from his current Rs.9 lakh.

"I have a cook who handles meals, and I do the cleaning myself, pretty low-maintenance lifestyle overall. Now I've received an offer from an early-stage startup in Mumbai (office near Nariman Point), with a fixed of Rs.16L per annum, plus some additional components (joining bonus, equity, etc.)," he added.

The user said that although the role is exciting, he is worried that Rs.16...