How Offshore Development Can Cut Your Software Costs by 60% Without Sacrificing Quality

Offshore development teams in India cut software costs by 60–70% for UK, US, and Australian businesses. Here is exactly how it works and what to watch out for.

The Real Cost Gap Between Onshore and Offshore. A mid-level software engineer in London, New York, or Sydney costs between £70,000–£120,000 per year in salary alone — before you account for employer taxes, benefits, office space, equipment, and recruitment fees. The true cost of employment typically runs 1.3–1.6× the base salary.