
Surviving on $30 a Month: A Belarusian's Story
Living on $30 a Month in Belarus: A Look into Daily Life A recent video posted online offers a glimpse into the daily life of an individual living on a remarkably tight budget of $30 per month in Belarus. The video, which consists of simple footage of meals being weighed, details a typical day's food intake. Lunch consisted of 150 grams of mashed potatoes, 70 grams of salted fish, and a 100-gram salad. The afternoon snack was 325 grams of oranges. "This is what I eat to survive on this budget," the author stated in the video. While the video doesn't offer a comprehensive analysis of their financial situation, it highlights the realities of extreme frugality. The video's simplicity and relatability to those facing financial hardship make it a compelling case study of resourcefulness and adaptation.