channelking
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The Indian IT guys i worked alongside with were on western wages, ..
Spot on mate. Skilled jobs there the salaries match what you get here.
I am also sure the lifestyle there is pretty comfortable to live and those who want to live there will do so and are currently.
Its a big misconception that India is a "poor" country. Compared to the UK, China, US sure it is.
But their economy is growing rapidly every year. Won't be long until they reach the UK and US as a big economy.