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October 2024 Needs a typical Córdoba family (married couple and two school-age children) $14,897 to $32,322 per day to prepare four meals for the family. Dishes considered include sauced noodles, stews and grilled meats.
Throughout the month, this expense almost reached $600.000. The data comes from a report prepared by the statistics department of the Córdoba Provincial Ombudsman’s Office, which illustrates the important economic impact of meal preparation on household budgets.
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To produce this report, different menus were used based on the typical consumption habits of households in the province of Córdoba. For example, for lunch and dinner consider the following: Milanese salad, spaghetti with sauce, chicken tops, burritos, lentil stew, pizza, and grilled meats.
In all cases, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (water, juice powder, beer, red wine) were considered. For breakfast and snacks, the following were considered:
- – Coffee with milk.
- – Yogurt with cereal.
- – fruit.
- – Cooked dude.
- – pane.
- – Cream, cheese spread, jam.
Calculate menu, food prices There are eight supermarkets and hypermarkets in the city of Córdoba During the last week of October, their values are averaged without taking into account offers.
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In each case, they took lowest price Every product available in the mall.
daily, weekly and monthly
The average daily cost of preparing four menus per day (breakfast, lunch, snacks and dinner) is $19.365,42. Weekly, the cost is $135,557.94. $580,962.60 per month.
Average daily cost per person is $4,841.35; $33,889.48 per week; $145,240.50 per month. The most expensive menu of the week (taking into account lunch and dinner) is grilled meat with salad, soda and wine, which is all four members need $20.426,19.
At the same time, the most economical Red sauce noodles (no meat), $3,049. Between breakfast and snacks, preparation costs range from $1,700 to $3,300 per serving.
food and wages
According to Ripte, in September (the latest available data), the average gross salary for registered workers was $1,075,145, net of $892,370 (out-of-pocket expenses) after contribution discounts.
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If earnings in October are expected to grow at the same rate as expected, the net salary to consider is $923,262. If monthly cooking expenditures are compared with the average salary of registered workers, the data shows that the nutritional considerations of a typical household He claimed 63% of that income in October.
In this way, only one home is considered 37% of primary income is used to cover remaining expenses for the month: Clothing, services, taxes, entertainment, health, education, transportation, etc.
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How do beverage costs factor into the overall food expenses for families, according to your findings?
**Interview with María González, Economic Analyst at the Córdoba Provincial Ombudsman’s Office**
**Editor:** Good afternoon, María. Thank you for joining us today. Your recent report detailing food expenses for families in Córdoba has garnered significant attention. Can you share the key findings regarding the daily meal costs for a typical family?
**María:** Good afternoon! Yes, our research indicates that a typical Córdoba family—comprising a married couple and two school-age children—needs between $14,897 and $32,322 per day just to prepare four meals. Over the span of October, this totals nearly $600,000.
**Editor:** That’s a substantial amount. What types of meals were included in your study?
**María:** We based our report on common consumption habits in Córdoba. Lunch and dinner options included dishes like Milanese salad, spaghetti with sauce, and grilled meats. For breakfast and snacks, we considered items such as coffee with milk, yogurt with cereal, and fruits, all of which contribute to the overall cost.
**Editor:** It’s interesting that you considered both breakfast and snacks. Did you factor in beverages as well?
**María:** Absolutely. Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages—like water, juices, and even wine—were included. This gives a clearer picture of a family’s total food-related expenses.
**Editor:** You mentioned that the prices were averaged from various supermarkets in Córdoba. Were there any noticeable disparities in prices across these stores?
**María:** Yes, we collected data from eight supermarkets and hypermarkets across the city, averaging the lowest prices without promotional discounts. We found that even the lowest costs can be significant when planning a family budget.
**Editor:** With such high food expenses, how do you think this impacts families in Córdoba?
**María:** The economic pressure on households is immense. As food prices continue to rise, families are increasingly forced to make difficult choices about their spending. This report highlights the urgent need for strategies to alleviate food insecurity and support family budgets.
**Editor:** Thank you for your insights, María. It seems like this report raises important questions about economic stability for families in Córdoba. We appreciate you sharing your expertise with us today.
**María:** Thank you for having me. It’s crucial that we continue this dialogue to advocate for necessary changes in our communities.
