What can you buy for $1 in different countries of the world?
It would seem that what can one dollar buy at all? Chocolate bar, gum? But, as it turned out, for this amount you can buy just a mind-boggling number of different things in different countries of the world. So, I suggest you look further at the items and things that can be purchased in different countries of the world for just $ 1.
Cambodia: two glasses of draft beer in the so-called "Happy Hour" (Happy Hour), one delicious fried frog with ginger, a cotton scarf of krama (traditional headdress), three crispy fried spiders, 20 minutes of "fish pedicure" (yes, and this happens), 4 liters of drinking water, a T-shirt made of Angkor Wat (for an additional 50 cents, a T-shirt will be, however, much better quality), two cans of Coca-Cola, two dragon fruit or 50 grams of Danish blue cheese. In addition, for $ 1, you can wash a kilogram of laundry in the laundry room.
Austria, Vienna: Kornspitz bun.
Philippines: half an hour of foot massage, a scattering of small fried fish, a haircut for a man with short hair, 28 Marlboro cigarettes, coffee at 7Eleven, 3 AA batteries, two hours of Internet access, 4 donuts at Mr. Donut, 2 km taxi ride, 4 liters of drinking water or lots and lots of rice.
Spain: in the Canaries, in particular in Tenerife, you can get a cup of coffee for one dollar, but not at popular resorts, but in the capital.
Vietnam: bike rental for 1 day, 2 cups of coffee with milk, 15 minutes of conversation on Mobifone SIM card, a plate of Vietnamese soup "Pho", laundry (small), 250 grams of candied ginger, 40 quail eggs, 1 traditional Vietnamese hat (conical), one or two newspapers, 1 DVD, 7 liters of drinking water, 2 entrance tickets to the temple of Literature in Hanoi, two cool Halida beers, 1.25 liters of gasoline.
Croatia: a large portion of ice cream.
Denmark: a liter of milk, ciabatta in Godthaabsvej Bakery, a stamp for a postcard.
Hungary: in Budapest, $ 1 will allow you to buy 1 ice cream or 4 small apples or 1 hamburger or 1 postcard or 1 newspaper or half an hour of parking in the old town.
Turkey: a bus ticket, a can of Coca-Cola, a sandwich, a cup of tea, two or three newspapers, a kilogram of oranges or apples, half a kilo of bananas, two bottles of water (0.5 liters each), two loaves of bread.
Italy: in the outback — a bottle of cheap wine or 1 kg of spaghetti or 6 bottles of mineral water or one tablet of ibuprofen, which will help relieve the headache from a cheap bottle of wine.
Colombia: in Bogota, a cup of coffee and a couple of fresh rolls.
South Korea: in Seoul, you can take a bus or subway for $ 1.
Thailand: a gallon of clean drinking water (4 liters), 1.5 liters of carbonated mineral water, an hour of conversation on a mobile phone (subject to a call to a local number, of course), the English newspaper Bangkok Post, a pass for eight Skytrain stations in Bangkok, three servings of soft ice cream in Dairy Queen, a plate of green Thai curry with rice, a liter of gasoline, a taxi ride for a couple kilometers, two liters of Coca-Cola, food on the streets of Chiang Mai.
Egypt: a portion of koshary plate, which includes rice, pasta, fried onions, lentils, as well as a donut or falafel.
India: in Calcutta, you can eat nicely for $ 1.
Costa Rica: papaya, pineapple or watermelon.
UAE: In Dubai, you can taste shawarma at Jabal Al Noor.
Portugal: 1 espresso (only not at the airport).
Laos: one Lao ice beer, one sandwich with bacon and cheese, 4 rolls of toilet paper, 2 mugs of brewed coffee or 2 bagels in Scandinavian Bakery, 16 medium bananas, an hour of Internet (in tourist places only half an hour), 3 liters of drinking water, two croissants.
Australia: a lottery ticket with a chance to win enough money to last for a two-week tour.
Jordan: a bag of chips or two coffees from the coffee machine.
USA: in Los Angeles, for 1 dollar, you can take a ride on the Blue Bus or leave your car in the parking lot for one hour.
Nicaragua: a bottle of beer.
Argentina: in Buenos Aires, for $ 1, you can take a bus or subway, buy a lot of fruits or a bright braided bracelet, eat a bun.
Belize: fried bananas on the street
Indonesia: in Manado, for $ 1, you can get a full lunch with a piece of fried chicken, rice, vegetables, mineral water and fruit.
Great Britain: half a liter of gasoline, two cigarettes (things, not packs!), 3 apples, a newspaper.