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Monday, November 24, 2008

What People Eat

Here is an interesting series of photos showing families of different countries along with a week's worth of groceries.

united states
United States: The Revis family of North Carolina
Food expenditure for one week: $341.98

poland
Poland: The Sobczynsey family of Konstancin-Jeziorna
Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27

mexico
Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca
Food expenditure for one week: 1,862.76 Mexican Pesos or $189.09

italy
Italy: The Manzo family of Sicily
Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11

germany
Germany: The Melander family of Bargleheide
Food expenditure for one week: 375.30 Euros or $500.07

egypt
Egypt: The Ahmed family of Cairo
Food expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds, or $68.53

bhutan
Bhutan: The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village
Food expenditure for one week: 224.93 or $5.03

ecuador
Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo
Food expenditure for one week: $31.55

chad
Chad: The aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Frans or $1.23

Makes you think about how much we have to be grateful for, doesn't it?


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