Based on PPP calculations and the current USD-INR exchange rate, a third of the salary is roughly equal in terms of purchasing power, and half could be a substantial pay hike.
Source: http://salaryconverter.nigelb.me which uses world bank numbers.
Source: http://salaryconverter.nigelb.me which uses world bank numbers.
When I typed "Even if pay is half or one third", I actually was thinking of savings. I am past the edit window now. But please read it as "Even if the money I can save is half or one third".