Instead of spending $20 on a bowl of ramen, you can fly

The video uses a humorous and counter-intuitive "life hack" that plays on the absurdity of comparing a single meal to an international trip. This unexpected comparison and the relatable topic of food costs likely contributed to its shareability.

The video presents a humorous "life hack" comparing the cost of a bowl of ramen to the cost of flying to Japan and eating ramen there. It suggests that flying to Japan and eating ramen is significantly cheaper than buying a single bowl of ramen locally.