Food Prices in Ames, IA, United States

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

Milk (regular), (0.25 liter)	0.24 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g)	0.83 $
Rice (white), (0.10 kg)	0.34 $
Eggs (regular) (2.40)	0.62 $
Local Cheese (0.10 kg)	1.16 $
Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg)	1.98 $
Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	2.51 $
Apples (0.30 kg)	1.63 $
Banana (0.25 kg)	0.51 $
Oranges (0.30 kg)	1.32 $
Tomato (0.20 kg)	0.87 $
Potato (0.20 kg)	0.52 $
Onion (0.10 kg)	0.31 $
Lettuce (0.20 head)	0.48 $
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person	13.32 $
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month)	412.88 $

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

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g)	0.33 $
Rice (white), (0.25 kg)	0.86 $
Eggs (regular) (2.40)	0.62 $
Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg)	2.65 $
Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1.67 $
Apples (0.25 kg)	1.36 $
Banana (0.25 kg)	0.51 $
Oranges (0.15 kg)	0.66 $
Tomato (0.20 kg)	0.87 $
Potato (0.20 kg)	0.52 $
Onion (0.10 kg)	0.31 $
Lettuce (0.10 head)	0.24 $
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person	10.60 $
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month)	328.58 $

Food prices

	Edit	Range
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.57 $	2.20-5.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.00 $	2.00-5.00
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.56 $	0.89-5.00
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.12 $	1.69-5.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.26 $	2.50-15.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	6.00 $	2.99-9.89
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	7.58 $	5.00-10.00
Apples (1 lb)	2.46 $	1.13-3.00
Banana (1 lb)	0.92 $	0.40-2.00
Oranges (1 lb)	2.00 $	0.95-6.69
Tomato (1 lb)	1.97 $	0.89-3.89
Potato (1 lb)	1.18 $	0.69-5.00
Onion (1 lb)	1.41 $	0.86-3.00
Lettuce (1 head)	2.39 $	1.69-4.00