Original source : http://oddstuffmagazine.com
Posted : February 2014
Author : the editorial staff
What can you buy with only a dollar? A chocolate bar, gum? Well, it turned
out that with just this amount you can get various items in
different countries. So, lets look at the various items that you can purchase with just a dollar different countries around the world.
1. Cambodia
Two
glasses of draft beer during Happy Hour, a
mouth-watering fried frog with ginger, cotton scarf Krama (traditional
headdress), three crispy fried spider, 20 minutes “fish pedicure”, 4 liters of drinking water, the vest of Angkor Wat (for an extra 50
cents you can get a much better quality), two cans of “Coca-Cola”, two
dragon fruits or 50 grams of the Danish blue cheese. In addition, 1 kilogram
of laundry to be washed.
2. Austria, Vienna
3. Philippines
Half hour foot massage, a scattering of small fried fish,
haircut for men with short hair, 28 “Marlboro” cigarettes, coffee at 7Eleven, 3
AA-size batteries, two hours of internet access, 4 doughnuts at Mr. Donut, 2 km travel by taxi, 4
liters of drinking water or lots and lots of rice.
4. Spain
In the Canary Islands particularly in Tenerife, for one dollar you can get a cup of coffee,
but this may not be so in other popular resorts and in the capital city.
5. Vietnam
Bicycle
rental for 1 day, 2 cups of coffee with milk, 15 minutes of talk using Simcoe
Mobifone, Vietnamese "Pho" soup dish, wash in the laundry room (small), 250
grams of candied ginger, 40 quail eggs, 1 traditional Vietnamese hat (tapered),
one or two newspapers, one DVD, 7 liters of water, 2 entrance tickets to the
Temple of Literature in Hanoi, two cool Halida beer, 1.25 liter of gasoline.
6. Croatia
A large portion of ice cream.
7. Denmark
A liter of milk or a ciabatta Godthaabsvej Bakery.
8. Hungary
In Budapest, $1 will allow you to get an ice cream, 4 small apples, 1 hamburger, 1 card, 1 newspaper or a half-hour parking in the old town.
9. Turkey
A bus
ticket, “Coca-Cola”, a sandwich, a cup of tea, two or three
newspapers, a kilo of oranges or apples, a pound of bananas, two bottles of
water (0.5 liters) or two loaves of bread.
10. Italy
In
the outback – a bottle of cheap wine, 1kg Spaghetti, 6 bottles of mineral
water or one tablet of ibuprofen to help relieve headaches from a cheap bottle
of wine.
11. Colombia
Bogota cup of coffee or a couple of fresh
rolls.
12. South Korea
In Seoul, you can ride the bus or the subway.
13. Thailand
A gallon of clean drinking water (4 L), 1.5 liters of carbonated mineral water,
an hour talking on the mobile (if you are calling a local number, of course),
English newspaper Bangkok Post, travel to eight stations in Bangkok's
Skytrain, three servings of soft ice cream Dairy Queen, green Thai curry dish
with rice, a liter of gasoline, a cab ride for a couple of kilometers, two
liters of “Coca-Cola” or the food on the streets of Chiang Mai.
14. Egypt
Serving
koshary plate which includes rice, pasta, fried onions, lentils as well as a
donut or falyafel.
15. India
In Kolkata $1 can give you plenty of choices.
16. Costa Rica
Papaya, pineapple or watermelon.
17. UAE
In Dubai you can enjoy shavermy
in Jabal Al Noor.
18. Portugal
1
espresso (but not at the airport).
19. Laos
One ice
cold Lao beer, a sandwich with bacon and cheese, 4 rolls of toilet paper, 2
cups of brewed coffee, 2 Scandinavian bakery bagel, 16 medium bananas, an hour
of the Internet (in tourist areas only half an hour), 3 liters of drinking water or two croissants.
20. Australia
A lottery ticket with a chance to win as much money, that would be enough for a two
week tour.
21. Jordan
22. The United States
In Los Angeles, you can ride the
Blue Bus or leave your car in the parking lot for one hour.
23. Nicaragua
24. Argentina
In Buenos Aires, you can ride the bus, the
subway, buy a variety of fruits, bright braided bracelet or eat a muffin.
25. Belize
Fried
bananas on the street
26. Indonesia
In Manado, you can get a full
meal with a piece of fried chicken, rice, vegetables, mineral water and fruit.
27. United Kingdom
Half a liter of gasoline, two cigarettes (things
not pack!), 3 apples or a newspaper.
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