What 5 Bucks Will Get You Around the World

Welcome to Southeast Asia, where everything comes cheap including food and beer. At an expense of $5 one can avail himself two bowls of Pho (Type of a Noodle Soup) and four Bai Hoi (A draft beer popular in Vietnam). Now isn't that awesome!

Travelling in London Underground or the tube is the best way to get around the city and guess what?! $5 can get you an incredible ride within Zone 1 (the most popular and expensive network in London) and a copy of Evening Standard. Ace-Brilliant !!

Now, there are quite a few cities in Japan that offer such an excellent range of restaurants. At Kyoto, by spending only $5 one can get a dozen mini-doughnuts of soy milk and a sweet soy milk soft serve from Fujino Tofu in Nishiki Market. So, Douzo Meshiagare

The lively New York City let you go Mexican! At a price of $5 in the East Village you get a shot of Mezcal (Alcoholic drink, native of Mexico) at Alex Stupak's new Empellon. But if you ask me I am sure there are couple of other drinks that you can get in New York with a bill of $5.

In return of your $5, Mexico City offers the smoothest ride in its coolest subway and you are sure going to love it! By spending $5 you can enjoy thirteen convenient rides. Now that's CHIDO!

The timeless city of Paris doesn't disappoint its visitors in anyway. If $5 is your bid, then Paris will offer you a cup of expresso, pain au chocolat and entry to Musee de l'Orangerie to see Monet's water lilies.

Having a break in Tokyo? Great! Then have a Kit-Kat! Well, At Tokyo you can get three limited-edition Kit Kats at a price of $5 from the world's only limited-edition Kit Kat shop, in the Seibu Department store . This rare edition chocolate is available in vanilla ice cream and pumpkin pudding flavour.

Anyone who has frequented India, knows that bargaining is an art and if you practice it right you can earn yourself a treasure! Not only that you can get an armful of rhinestone-studded glass bangles at Johari Bazaar in Jaipur but there are number of places in the country that can offer you tummy-filling meals, fancy clothes and even an all day bus and metro ride in any of the cities.

While you loiter in this distinctive city in Europe and you may want to spend your precious $5 bill on Bijela kava (famous balkan "white coffee") and get tip at Gradska Kavana in Dubrovnik's Old City.

Eat to your heart's content at Bukit Timah Hawker Centre (Famous for cheap food). A $5 bill you can pick up a plate of hokkien mee and a Tiger beer to go with. Since, you are lingering in the centre; you can be interested in several other food items that cost less than $5.

At this fairy tale city of romance, there is much to unwind any lost soul. The perfect Caribbean beaches and the delightful cuisines makes the day for each visitor. By spending $5 in Cartagena, you can avail yourself Limonada de Coco (Cartagena's signature non-alcoholic drink) at the classy bar of the Sofitel Santa Clara. Thats some real refreshment!

The cobbled lanes of Antwerp are the perfect places to hang around and eat. At your expense of $5 you can munch on some incredible fries (crispy and soft at the same time) at Frituur No. 1, right on the Groenplaats. Courtesy - CondeNast Traveller Illustration by Louisa Cannell