Food Prices in Ames, IA, United States

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)

Milk (regular), (0.25 liter)	0.27 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.0 g)	0.83 $
Rice (white), (0.1 kg)	0.34 $
Eggs (regular) (2.4)	0.63 $
Local Cheese (0.1 kg)	1.17 $
Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg)	1.86 $
Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	2.19 $
Apples (0.3 kg)	1.47 $
Banana (0.25 kg)	0.29 $
Oranges (0.3 kg)	1.32 $
Tomato (0.2 kg)	1.04 $
Potato (0.2 kg)	0.77 $
Onion (0.1 kg)	0.35 $
Lettuce (0.2 head)	0.38 $
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person	12.91 $
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month)	400.34 $

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.0 g)	0.33 $
Rice (white), (0.25 kg)	0.86 $
Eggs (regular) (2.4)	0.63 $
Chicken Fillets (0.2 kg)	2.48 $
Beef Round (0.1 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1.46 $
Apples (0.25 kg)	1.23 $
Banana (0.25 kg)	0.29 $
Oranges (0.15 kg)	0.66 $
Tomato (0.2 kg)	1.04 $
Potato (0.2 kg)	0.77 $
Onion (0.1 kg)	0.35 $
Lettuce (0.1 head)	0.19 $
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person	10.29 $
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month)	319.03 $

Food prices

	Edit	Range
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.06 $	2.2-5.0
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.0 $	1.75-4.5
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.56 $	1.13-2.29
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.12 $	1.69-4.0
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.3 $	2.99-15.0
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.62 $	2.5-10.0
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	6.63 $	5.5-10.0
Apples (1 lb)	2.23 $	1.25-3.9
Banana (1 lb)	0.54 $	0.4-2.0
Oranges (1 lb)	2.0 $	1.5-6.0
Tomato (1 lb)	2.36 $	1.5-3.7
Potato (1 lb)	1.75 $	1.0-5.0
Onion (1 lb)	1.58 $	0.95-3.0
Lettuce (1 head)	1.9 $	1.25-3.0