Hyderabad. The engineer, who has lived in the National Capital Region (NCR) his entire life, turned to Reddit for advice on the decision. He expressed concern about being introverted and shy, and questioned the ease of making friends in a new city.
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«I’m a software engineer with three years of experience, currently working in NCR. I have been here all my life, but now I am looking to switch. Is it worth moving to Bengaluru? Lately, I have been hearing a lot of people saying that Bengaluru is not nice anymore,» the Reddit user wrote. He also mentioned being introverted and wondered if making new friends in a new city would be difficult.
Users responded with varied opinions, weighing the pros and cons of each city. One user favored Hyderabad, citing better roads and traffic compared to Pune and Bengaluru. They noted, “Imo, Hyderabad. I've lived in Pune for majority part of my life. Been in Bangalore as well, but traffic and roads are very poor in these 2 cities as on date. Whereas Hyd has far better roads and traffic as well! It's a stop n go movement. One thing to note is, when all construction work is over in Bangalore, it might have an improved story.”
Others disagreed, criticizing Pune's infrastructure and limited startup scene. “I am from Pune. Dont move here. Less startup and pathetic infra. I bought a home here so I am staying otherwise I would have moved to Hyd,” one Pune resident commented. Another user compared Pune and Hyderabad,