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Spending more than she sometimes earns, Somi in Nigeria gives us her money diary for the week, where Lagos’s thriving social scene and fast food joints have her looking for a side-hustle to keep up with the costs. Meanwhile in Switzerland, Maura tries to avoid shops at all costs, preferring picnics, coupons, meal prep… and a secret from her youth. The Â鶹ԼÅÄ’s Mike Johnson puts a mirror up to both.

(Image: Nigerian currency in a hand. Credit: Pius Utomi Ekpei / Getty Images)