Minimum welfare of people in different countries
Photographer Stephen Chow (Stefen Chow) and economist Lin Howe (Hui-Yi Lin) produced interesting and relevant photo project titled "Below the poverty line" showing daily food "set" that can afford to people with a minimum income in different countries.
1. Dubai, UAE
Apples. 11.08 dirhams (3.02 dollars or 2.30 euros).
2. Noida, India
Cabbage. 32 rupees ($ 0.60 or 0.46 euros).
3. New York, United States
Cheeseburgers. 4.90 dollars (3.60 euros).
4. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Bananas. 2.33 Brazilian reals ($ 1.23 or 0.93 euros).
5. United Kingdom
Smoked herring. 5.85 pounds (9.47 dollars or 7.01 euros).
6. Sydney, Australia
Scallops. 7.52 Australian dollars (8.02 dollars or 5.61 euros).
7. Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cabbage conical. 4.83 euros (6.27 dollars).
8. Seoul, South Korea
Fish kebab. 2,415 South Korean won ($ 2.15 or 1.68 euros).
9. Arles, France
Black rice. 5.60 euros (7.68 dollars).
10. Geneva, Switzerland
Pasta. 7.97 Swiss francs (10.25 dollars or 7.15 euros).
11. Beijing, China
Chinese dumplings. 6.30 yuan (US $ 0.99 or[size=1.1em]
12. Hamburg, Germany
Sausages. 4.82 euros (6.61 dollars).
13. Antananarivo, Madagascar
Bananas. 127.37 Malagasy Ariary. ($ 0.64, 0.51 euros)
14. Hong Kong
Pitaya. 44.96 HK dollars (5.77 dollars, 4.01 euros).
15. Tokyo, Japan
Octopus. 394 Japanese yen (4.84 dollars, 3.51 euros).
16. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Instant noodles. 4.17 MYR (1.33 dollars, 0.99 euros).
17. Kathmandu, Nepal
Limes. 32.88 Nepali rupees ($ 0.45, 0.32 euros).
18. Bangkok, Thailand
Fried tofu. 52.87 Thai baht (1.71 dollars, 1.19 euros).
19. Port Louis, Mauritius
Parrot fish. Mauritian rupee 127.37 (4.37 dollars, 3.08 euros).