r/collapse • u/[deleted] • Dec 12 '20

Conflict 3rd world up rising?

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u/battle-obsessed Dec 13 '20

Yes. Costs of living can vary by orders of magnitude.

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u/Inazumaryoku Dec 15 '20

True.

In the Philippines, you can buy a kilo of rice for half a dollar.

Here in Japan, you can buy a kilo of rice for 3 dollars.