Microsoft techie breaks down ₹1.3 lakh monthly expenses: ‘I overspent this month’

Microsoft techie breaks down  ₹1.3 lakh monthly expenses: ‘I overspent this month’

By @httweets
Publication Date: 2026-04-07 08:08:00

A Microsoft India employee took to Instagram to break down how she spent 1.3 lakh in the month of March. Saniya Ahuja describes herself as a “full time employee at Microsoft” and a “budding content creator”. As a content creator, she posts about fashion, fitness and her life as a corporate employee.

A Microsoft employee explains how she spent ₹1.3 lakh in a month (Instagram/@saniyaaaaa_)

In a recent video, Hyderabad-based Saniya Ahuja described how she spent more than 1.3 lakh in March. “Just a disclaimer, I overspent this month,” she said.

Breaking down 1.3 lakh expenses

The biggest chunk of her salary was reserved for investments — Saniya said she put 70,000 in SIPs and funds.

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