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Eating at home is (almost) always cheaper than restaurants
• Consider food costs + drinks, tip, travel cost
• Time-travel, order, waiting for food, waiting for ticket
• Nutrition
Quick meals for busy families
Plan Menus• What’s your schedule for the week?• What’s on hand?• What’s on sale?
Plan for good nutritionPlan for:3 milk2 fruit3 vegetables
Spend less time at the store
• Shop when not crowded• Shop the same store• Arrange list according to store layout• Stay focused
Test your shopping skills
Money for FoodHow much do you spend?
Tips for Tracking
How much could you spend?
How much do you need to spend for good nutrition for your family?
Consider Your Store• Store prices• Sales• Convenient location• Cleanliness• Specialty items• Other services/departments: drycleaner,
prescriptions, gas, gifts
Unit Price• Know your costs• Do the math• Decide on the
best buy