A recent analysis of U.S. Census Household Pulse Survey data by Help Advisor revealed that Nevadans spend the second highest price for groceries in the U.S.
The national weekly average for food spending is $270.21, while Nevada residents spend $294.76 per week on groceries, ranking as the second-highest in the continental U.S., excluding Alaska and Hawai’i. Only California leads the way in higher pricing.
The top five states where households spend the most on groceries each week, on average, include California ($297.72), Nevada ($294.76), Mississippi ($290.64), Washington ($287.67), and Florida ($287.27.) On the lower end of the spectrum are Indiana ($239.11), Michigan ($236.38), Nebraska ($235.12), Iowa ($227.32), and Wisconsin ($221.46.)
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