How Much Do You Spend on Groceries?
How much do you spend on groceries? According to the USDA, Americans in the United States spend up to 33 percent of their family’s income on groceries each month. GoBankingRates found that women spend an average of $ 323 a month on groceries, while men spend an average of $ 290.
Welcome to Cheap Chow Week ! Food is now more expensive than it ever was, and it might seem like the only cost-effective options for you are fast food or instant ramen. But it doesn’t have to be that way. This week, we’ll show you how to buy, prepare, and eat food in a cost-effective way without sacrificing pleasure or taste.
I spend less, although admittedly food is the area of my budget that needs to be worked on the most. It might be a cliché when you say you need to pack lunch to save money, but it definitely applies to my life.
If you are spending too much, we have a few articles that might be helpful – you can check them out here and here . Both Lifehacker food editor Claire and I will be writing a bunch of articles this week full of tips and tricks to help you save on food bills.
And you? How much are you spending? Do you have any tips for cutting grocery bills? Are any of you obsessed with cooking? Let us know in the comments.