US CPA offers flexible exams, costs around ₹3.5-4 lakh, and opens doors to global roles. In India, CPAs earn ₹12-15 LPA, while in the US, starting salaries reach ₹66-75 lakh. The course includes four sections, must be cleared in 18 months, and has growing demand. With faster visa options and diverse roles, CPA is becoming a global alternative to CA.