In Pictures: 15 Family Food Budgets From Around The World
Below are fifteen families from around the world pictured with their weekly food shopping.
Family sizes are between four and twelve with budgets ranging from a little over a dollar in Chad to as much as $500 in Germany. The USA is featured twice due to the huge difference in spending depending on location.
1. Chad: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23
The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
2. Bhutan: 224.93 ngultrum or $5.03
The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village
3. Ecuador: $31.55
The Ayme family of Tingo
4. Mongolia – $40
5. Egypt: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53
The Ahmed family of Cairo
6. Poland: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27
The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna
7. Beijing, China – $155.06
8. California, USA – $160
9. Mexico: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09
The Casales family of Cuernavaca
10. Kuwait – $221.45
11. Great Britain – $253
12. Italy – 214.36 Euros or $260
The Manzo family of Sicily
13. Japan – $317.25
14. North Carolina, USA: $341.98
The Revis family of North Carolina
15. Germany: 375.39 Euros or $500.07
The Melander family of Bargteheide
Posted on April 9, 2010 | Filed Under Life
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