$100 in INDIA 🫣 | Panda in India #4 - Summary

Summary

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**Title (implied):** "Spending 11,000 Rupees in India vs. 1 Stack of UC (Unknown Cash, likely in-game currency)"

**Summary:**

* The creator spends an entire day attempting to exhaust 11,000 Indian Rupees (approx. $145 USD) in various purchases in India.
* Purchases include:
+ Food for three people (multiple instances)
+ A cowboy hat (150 Rupees)
+ Sunglasses (300 Rupees)
+ A backpack (250 Rupees)
+ Pool access (1,500 Rupees)
+ A dream catcher (200 Rupees)
+ Miscellaneous items (e.g., Panda toy, water, kebabs)
+ Shirts (2,000 Rupees) and a mug (400 Rupees) in the final stretch
* The creator also interacts with locals, plays a game of PUBG on a stranger's phone, and gives away exclusive merchandise.
* The experiment aims to compare the value of spending in-game currency (1 Stack of UC) versus real-life money in India, highlighting the significant difference in purchasing power.

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1. **Initial Budget**: The initial budget for spending was 11,000 Indian Rupees (INR).
2. **First Purchase**: The first purchase was 6 bottles for 150 INR.
3. **Food Purchase**: Food for three people was bought for 510 INR.
4. **Total Spend (Initial)**: The initial total spend was 660 INR.
5. **Pool Usage**: The cost to use a pool was 500 INR per person.
6. **Taxi Spend**: An additional 2,000 INR was spent on a taxi for up to 8 hours.
7. **Market Entry Fee**: The entry fee for a market/bazaar was 100 INR per person.
8. **Panda Toy Purchase**: A panda toy was bought for 108 INR.
9. **Dream Catcher Purchase**: A dream catcher was purchased for 200 INR.
10. **Sunglasses Inquiry**: Sunglasses were inquired about, with prices ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 INR.
11. **Food Costs (Second Meal)**: A second meal (mushroom toast with white sausage) cost 1,600 INR.
12. **Total Spend (Midpoint)**: The total spend reached approximately 4,660 INR at one point.
13. **Gaming on a Stranger's Phone**: A game of PUBG was played on a stranger's phone.
14. **Water Purchase**: A bottle of water was bought for 300 INR, and another item for 830 INR.
15. **Kebab/Shawarma Purchase**: Five kebabs/shawarmas were bought for another 1,000 INR.
16. **Total Spend (Before Final Purchases)**: The total spend before the final purchases was approximately 9,000 INR.
17. **Mug Purchase**: A mug was bought for 400 INR.
18. **Shirt Purchases**: Shirts were purchased for 2,000 INR.
19. **Final Total Spend**: The final total spend exceeded 11,000 INR (9,740 + 2,000 + other minor purchases).
20. **Exclusive Shirt Sale**: An exclusive shirt from the "Warrior Collection" will be sold on "One Shirt Dot Shop" for 24 hours.