Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Delhi lead India's average income rankings: Report

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A new report reveals that Bengaluru, Chandigarh, and Delhi rank highest in average income across Indian cities. On the household spending front, Chandigarh, Thiruvananthapuram, and Vadodara lead the country. The top six cities collectively dominate national consumption, with Delhi NCR contributing a notably large share. The report also highlights an expanding middle and high-income class in major urban areas. By 2030, low-income households in these cities are projected to decline significantly.

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