We asked the BuzzFeed Community what foods they can buy in their country for the equivalent of one American dollar. Here are the jaw-dropping results.
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The Netherlands – a full breakfast, including coffee
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Hungary – a whole bottle of wine
3.
Italy – one supplì (fried rice ball stuffed with cheese)
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New Zealand – one Frozen Coke in any size from the Dollar Menu
5.
China – two or three Baozi, depending on the fillings
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Canada – one box of Kraft Dinner
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Also in Canada – one non-specialty doughnut from Tim Hortons
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Malaysia – two servings of nasi lemak (a rice dish that's typically served with meat, anchovies, peanuts, and a boiled egg)
10.
Chile – one Completo Italiano (Chilean-Italian-style hot dog)
11.
Malta – one pastizz (a savory pastry)
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Kenya – one bag of milk (500 mL, or about two cups)
13.
Panama – Hojaldre and chicharrón (puff pastry and fried pork belly)
14.
Mexico – two kilos of bananas (about 17 average-sized bananas)
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United Arab Emirates – three ice creams from McDonald's
16.
Romania – four pretzels from a bakery
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Indonesia – a full meal of chicken porridge, bakso (meatballs), and nasi uduk or mie ayam (chicken noodles) from a food cart
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Also in Indonesia – 67 pieces of bubble gum
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France – one baguette
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Sweden – about seven medium-sized potatoes
21.
India – two whole meals at a dhaba (roadside eatery)
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South Korea – one churro from McDonald's
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