What can you buy for five dollars?

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To explore the relative value of five dollars we are collecting examples from around the world by asking people to submit photos of objects or services that cost the equivalent of $5. Participate...

Donation to the spirits of the mountain on a day when making it off the mountain was not looking particularly likely. 500 Yen Akadake, Japan

Donation to the spirits of the mountain on a day when making it off the mountain was not looking particularly likely. 500 Yen Akadake, Japan
$5 USD for a feature film..The Hulk..Lima, Peru

$5 USD for a feature film..The Hulk..Lima, Peru
 
about $5 (6 yeni türk lirası, New Turkish Lira) for a kilo of the olives in the middle bucket, at the Nevsehir market $5 from pcc flea market $5 from pcc flea market One way, $5, San Francisco, USA. Small berries, too ripe to keep any longer. Vegetable shop in my neighborhood offered it in 500JPY, about 5USD. $1.20 x 4 handkerchiefs, approximately $5 (525 Yen) in Kyoto, Japan. Un café et un pain au chocolat Paris, France. 4.1eur Parking (all day) San Francisco, USA. $5 salmon : $2.50 avocado: $1.50 mango: $1.50 -------------- $5.50* my kitchen: culver city, ca (*made 2 portions) Cow spots. I should have brought twenty of these. The kids are crazy about it. $5.00 sunglasses Venice Beach, CA Seoul, South Korea; 6,000 won. - Priscila's Manicure in Copacabana: R$8.00 - Blue sky &amp; sunny day in Ipanema Beach: R$ Priceless <a href="http://fivedollarcomparison.org/">fivedollarcomparison.org/</a> Julian Bleecker <a href="http://www.nearfuturelaboratory.com">www.nearfuturelaboratory.com</a> 2 color screenprint, 24 X 36, Edition of 50. mikeperrystudio.com, USA. $5 Sausage and bread with condiments from street vendor, outside Nørreport station, Copenhagen, Denmark. 26DKK, roughly $5.20 USD. -- on sale at Home Depot in Daly City California Noodles with pork kidney and liver. 4 Singaporean Dollars 1 kilo of fresh shrimp 200 baht at the morning market in Bangkok Noi Coffee and croissant on &quot;special&quot;, Geneva Airport. Donation to the spirits of the mountain on a day when making it off the mountain was not looking particularly likely. 500 Yen Akadake, Japan Latte and cranberry rice cake. 5,000 Won. Mok-dong, Seoul, Korea. 5 grapefruits, $5, Ferry Building, San Francisco, USA for up to a year, each month @ 5 dollars !

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