Stuff 1 Buys You Around The World Will Surprise You

Marty Mcfly Published 12/10/2014

If you have ever wondered just how far your crumpled George Washington will go around the world, look no further.

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In Greenland...1 buys you a 1 liter of gasoline.
2.
In Switzerland...1 buys you a miniscule sample of the world-famous Swiss cheese.
3.
In Canada...1 buys you a single organic apple.
4.
In Jordan...1 buys you a chocolate bar, a Pepsi, and bag of chips.
5.
In China...1 buys you a pint of domestic draught beer.
6.
In Belgium...1 buys you a pack of gum.
7.
In Thailand...1 buys you a meal of Thai green curry and rice.
8.
In Australia...1 buys you about 60 seconds of mobile phone service or, just enough time to make it to voicemail .
9.
In Denmark...1 buys you one incredibly delicious Kinder Maxi chocolate bar.
10.
In Portugal...1 buys you 1 wee cup of espresso.
11.
In Haiti...1 buys you about 4 meals worth of rice.
12.
In Vietnam...1 buys you 40 quail eggs.
13.
In Nepal...1 buys you 10 momo pork dumplings, served with sesame and chili garlic sauces.
14.
In Saudi Arabia...1 buys you up to a mile journey by taxi.
15.
In Japan...1 buys you one onigiri, a rice snack often containing a salty or sour filling.
16.
In Mexico...1 buys you 48 bananas.
17.
In the Czech Republic...1 buys you 3 beers from a supermarke
18.
In the UK...1 buys you one pickled egg.
19.
In Honduras...1 buys you a taxi to just about anywhere in town.
20.
In Zimbabwe...1 buys you a remarkable variety of things. In Harare, "dollar markets" are cropping up left and right, offering everything from clothing to foods packaged or hot, for the price of a single dollar.
21.
In Norway...1 buys you literally nothing.
22.
In Kenya...1 buys you 8 branches of kale, 4 tomatoes, and 4 onions.
23.
In Indonesia...1 buys you a lunch meal, complete with rice dish, drink, pear, and pudding.
24.
In Venezuela...1 buys you a half- to a full tank of gas depending on how large your gas tank is.
25.
In Finland...1 buys you admission to a public pay toilet.
26.
In Italy...1 or actually, just over 1 buys you a house in the town of Gangi near Sicily.
27.
In Ireland...1 buys you a bag of chips.
28.
In Egypt...1 buys you about 6 falafel sandwiches.

1.
In Greenland...1 buys you a 1 liter of gasoline.
2.
In Switzerland...1 buys you a miniscule sample of the world-famous Swiss cheese.
3.
In Canada...1 buys you a single organic apple.
4.
In Jordan...1 buys you a chocolate bar, a Pepsi, and bag of chips.
5.
In China...1 buys you a pint of domestic draught beer.
6.
In Belgium...1 buys you a pack of gum.
7.
In Thailand...1 buys you a meal of Thai green curry and rice.
8.
In Australia...1 buys you about 60 seconds of mobile phone service or, just enough time to make it to voicemail .
9.
In Denmark...1 buys you one incredibly delicious Kinder Maxi chocolate bar.
10.
In Portugal...1 buys you 1 wee cup of espresso.
11.
In Haiti...1 buys you about 4 meals worth of rice.
12.
In Vietnam...1 buys you 40 quail eggs.
13.
In Nepal...1 buys you 10 momo pork dumplings, served with sesame and chili garlic sauces.
14.
In Saudi Arabia...1 buys you up to a mile journey by taxi.
15.
In Japan...1 buys you one onigiri, a rice snack often containing a salty or sour filling.
16.
In Mexico...1 buys you 48 bananas.
17.
In the Czech Republic...1 buys you 3 beers from a supermarke
18.
In the UK...1 buys you one pickled egg.
19.
In Honduras...1 buys you a taxi to just about anywhere in town.
20.
In Zimbabwe...1 buys you a remarkable variety of things. In Harare, "dollar markets" are cropping up left and right, offering everything from clothing to foods packaged or hot, for the price of a single dollar.
21.
In Norway...1 buys you literally nothing.
22.
In Kenya...1 buys you 8 branches of kale, 4 tomatoes, and 4 onions.
23.
In Indonesia...1 buys you a lunch meal, complete with rice dish, drink, pear, and pudding.
24.
In Venezuela...1 buys you a half- to a full tank of gas depending on how large your gas tank is.
25.
In Finland...1 buys you admission to a public pay toilet.
26.
In Italy...1 or actually, just over 1 buys you a house in the town of Gangi near Sicily.
27.
In Ireland...1 buys you a bag of chips.
28.
In Egypt...1 buys you about 6 falafel sandwiches.