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Career Decision Intelligence

Financial Intelligence

Go beyond CTC. Calculate your real take-home pay, compare offers with cost of living, plan taxes, and project career wealth.

“Is ₹15L in Bengaluru better than ₹12L in Chennai?”

Career Machine calculates real disposable income after tax, rent, food, and commute — so you make decisions based on what you actually keep.

India

CTC Analyzer

Break down any CTC into Basic, HRA, PF, Gratuity, Variable, and Special Allowance.

Tax Engine

Take-Home Calculator

Calculate exact monthly in-hand salary after tax, PF, professional tax, and deductions.

AY 2026-27

Tax Intelligence

Compare New vs Old regime, Section 87A rebate, surcharge, cess, and 80C deductions.

Signature

Real Salary & Purchasing Power

₹15L in Bengaluru vs ₹12L in Chennai — which actually leaves more in your pocket?

20+ Cities

Cost of Living

Compare rent, food, transport, and utilities across 20+ Indian and global cities.

Decision

Compare Job Offers

Paste two offers side-by-side. See real disposable income, not just CTC.

City Data

Food Intelligence

Monthly grocery and eating-out costs by city and household type.

Rent Data

Housing Intelligence

1BHK/2BHK/3BHK/PG rent, deposit, and maintenance by neighborhood.

Travel

Commute Intelligence

Monthly travel cost and time by mode — metro, bus, cab, bike, car.

Startup

Benefits & ESOP Decoder

Decode total compensation: insurance, PF, NPS, ESOP vesting, RSU value.

Long-term

Career Earnings Projection

Project your lifetime earnings, savings, and net worth over 20 years.

Planning

Savings & Financial Planning

Monthly budget breakdown, emergency fund timeline, and savings goals.

Move

Relocation Intelligence

Should you move for a job? Calculate real financial impact of relocation.

WFH

Remote vs Office

Is a ₹10L remote job worth more than ₹12L office? Factor in commute, rent, food.

Students

Education ROI

Is this degree worth the cost? Calculate payback period and lifetime value.

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