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Success story: Indian truck driver in Canada makes Rs 1.5 lakh in 4 days

People from Punjab are common in Canada and this truck driver is a popular YouTuber who comes from Punjab. Through this video, one can get a rough idea of how much money a truck driver can make in Canada, according to a report in carblogindia

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 A recent video of a YouTuber point out what an Indian truck driver makes in Canada. Canada is a popular destination for Indians to migrate to. People from Punjab are common in Canada and this truck driver is a popular YouTuber who comes from Punjab. Through this video, one can get a rough idea of how much money a truck driver can make in Canada, according to a report in carblogindia.

The two persons in the video are popular YouTubers in Canada. The one making this video, asks the trucker YouTuber about what his job is like. The truck driver responds by saying that he has been in this job for over three years and is enjoying it a lot. His aim is to open his own transport and own trucks. In that way, he can retire into that job while hiring other truck drivers to operate the trucks. That is what most truck drivers do after gaining experience for years and earning enough money to set up their own business.

The trucker YouTuber mentions that one is able to afford a house and achieve a good standard of living if there is constant work. He has his family in Canada as well. Therefore, he generally opts for 1 or 2-day trips so that he can get back to his family regularly

When talking about how much money he earns, he mentions that he is on a 4-day trip from Canada to the US For this trip, he will get 60 cents per mile. In his estimate, he will do around 4,000 miles in total over the period of 4 days. This translates to around 2,400 CAD which is roughly Rs 1.50 lakh. However, he confesses that the job could be a bit risky because there is no security and the income is not fixed. If for some reason, there is no work for a substantial amount of time, then one could struggle to make ends meet.

One could make a decent living if he/she keeps getting regular work. The trucker YouTuber mentions that one is able to afford a house and achieve a good standard of living if there is constant work. He has his family in Canada as well. Therefore, he generally opts for 1 or 2-day trips so that he can get back to his family regularly.

See video: https://youtu.be/C1PH4T77zxs

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Roma Ghosh
Roma Ghosh
Roma Ghosh has recently retired as Associate Professor for Media Studies from an international university. She was with the Times of India as a correspondent for many years. Her passion is cooking and she has been doing recipes and photo shoots for Women's Era for the last 15-odd years.

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