Food Prices in Des Moines, IA, United States

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

Milk (regular), (0.25 liter)	0.26 $
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.0 g)	0.72 $
Rice (white), (0.1 kg)	0.33 $
Eggs (regular) (2.4)	0.62 $
Local Cheese (0.1 kg)	1.2 $
Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg)	1.45 $
Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1.82 $
Apples (0.3 kg)	1.39 $
Banana (0.25 kg)	0.4 $
Oranges (0.3 kg)	1.05 $
Tomato (0.2 kg)	0.77 $
Potato (0.2 kg)	0.33 $
Onion (0.1 kg)	0.3 $
Lettuce (0.2 head)	0.47 $
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person	11.09 $
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month)	343.8 $

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

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.0 g)	0.29 $
Rice (white), (0.25 kg)	0.82 $
Eggs (regular) (2.4)	0.62 $
Chicken Fillets (0.2 kg)	1.93 $
Beef Round (0.1 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1.21 $
Apples (0.25 kg)	1.15 $
Banana (0.25 kg)	0.4 $
Oranges (0.15 kg)	0.53 $
Tomato (0.2 kg)	0.77 $
Potato (0.2 kg)	0.33 $
Onion (0.1 kg)	0.3 $
Lettuce (0.1 head)	0.24 $
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person	8.58 $
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person (assuming 31 days per month)	266.11 $

Food prices

	Edit	Range
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.92 $	3.0-5.49
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	2.6 $	1.0-6.0
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.5 $	0.89-3.5
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.09 $	2.0-5.29
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.43 $	3.0-12.0
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	4.38 $	2.49-8.15
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	5.5 $	4.0-8.25
Apples (1 lb)	2.1 $	1.0-4.0
Banana (1 lb)	0.73 $	0.5-1.49
Oranges (1 lb)	1.59 $	1.0-5.0
Tomato (1 lb)	1.74 $	1.49-3.4
Potato (1 lb)	0.75 $	0.5-1.79
Onion (1 lb)	1.36 $	0.99-2.19
Lettuce (1 head)	2.36 $	1.5-2.99