A light-hearted yet eye-opening conversation between an Indian milk vendor and a US-based entrepreneur has taken social media by storm, highlighting the stark contrast in everyday prices between the two countries.Milk Prices in the US Leave Vendor ShockedThe viral video was shared by Prabhakar Prasad, a Los Angeles-based businessman widely known as “Chaiguy.” In the clip, he is seen chatting with his local milkman in India, who is visibly taken aback upon learning that a litre of milk costs around ₹450 in California.“Bihari doodhwala couldn't believe… Chaiguy pays 450 rupees for 1 litre milk in California!” wrote Prabhakar Prasad, who is popularly known as “Chaiguy” on Instagram.₹900 Per Cup Tea? The Surprise DeepensDuring the candid exchange, Prasad explains that he uses this expensive milk to prepare tea, prompting the milk seller to ask about the price per cup. When told that a single cup sells for $10 ( ₹900), the milkman’s surprise only deepens.From Shock to Business IdeaWhat starts as disbelief soon turns into curiosity and even a spark of entrepreneurial thinking. The vendor goes on to ask whether it might be possible to export his own milk to the United States, suggesting the use of refrigeration to keep it fresh during transit.The conversation also touches on life in America. Curious about the lifestyle, the milkman asks Prasad what it’s really like living in the US. In response, Prasad describes it as fast-paced, noting that while there are clear advantages, the country also comes with its own challenges.Social Media ReactsThe video has resonated widely with viewers online, with many appreciating the simplicity and honesty of the interaction. One user commented, “The curiosity in his eyes.” Another wrote, “Such a humble guy."
One cup of tea for ₹900 in US? Bihari doodhwala left speechless after hearing milk prices in California, watch viral video
A viral video shows an Indian milk vendor's astonishment at US milk prices. He learns a litre costs around 450 rupees in California. The vendor is further surprised by the 900 rupee price for a cup of tea made with this milk. This leads him to inquire about exporting his own milk to the US.












