India, Dec. 16 -- As pollution concerns gradually start to impact housing decisions in Delhi-NCR, a similar conversation is beginning to take shape around Bengaluru, with prospective homebuyers weighing long-term air quality, water availability and rising living costs before relocating or investing in property. A Reddit discussion on whether it is "worth shifting to Bengaluru" addressed the growing unease over environmental sustainability alongside affordability concerns.

The post questioned whether Bengaluru's air quality would improve 15-20 years from now and highlighted water security as a major concern, particularly amid soaring land prices and rising living expenses. The discussion reflects the sentiment seen in Delhi-NCR in recent ...