The details that tell us that the narrator was not financially comfortable during his stay in London were the narrator stating his travel in a third-class cabin of the ship. The narrator also tells about his stay in London along with many other friends sharing one room he explains in the story that he shares his room with three or more Bengali friends. He also talks about curry pots and dining table covered with newspaper. The narrator also describes the weekend events such as walking barefoot, strolling and drinking tea which again indicate his financial status.