Spaniards allocate almost 5400 euros per year in the shopping basket

Territory data in the basket for purchases Your budget for food is distributed to meat and fish, Galisians to bread or Canary islands to milk and eggs.

The latest survey of the family budget of the National Statistical Institute (INE) shows that Spanish families spent almost 5400 euros last year on the purchase of food and drinks, which amounted to almost 16% of the total amount of expenses (about 34,000 euros).

Of these, almost 5400 euros, 80% used in six main groups of food: 22.4% (1209 euros) in meat; 13.4% (722 euros) in bread and cereals; 12.7% (683 euros) in milk, other dairy products and eggs; 11.1% (600 euros) in legumes, vegetables and potatoes; 10.5% (567 euros) in fish; and 9.6% (518 euros) in fruit.

Another 10.4% (564 euros) went to drinks -with water to coffee, through wine, beer and other alcohol.

Differences in autonomous communities

However, as a whole, andSOS interest is very different in some territories.

Thus, where the largest share of family expenses was allocated for food in Mursia, 18.4% (6,047.86 euros), Andalusia, 17.8% (5,361.45 euros) and Melilla and Castilla-la-Manch, 17.3% (4921.48 and 5158.74 euros, respectively).

Above the average, which was 15.9% (5,398.06 euros), Galicia also stood, 17.2% (5811.57 euros); Aragon, 17.0% (5723.89 euros); Kantabria, 16.9% (5 743.65 euros); Extremadura, 16.8% (4528.69 euros); Castilla and Leon, 16.7% (5,262.02 euros); La Rioja, 16.3% (5,382.63 euros); and CEUTA, 16.1% (5732.59 euros).

The same percentage as on average, the aforementioned 15.9%, the Asturia families (4,989.77 euros) and the Canary Islands (5182.07 euros) were spent on food, and 15.8% (5162.67 euros) and below in the Valensian community) Five communities with the highest costs in the set of products of all types: Navarra, 15.8% (5,628.23 euros); Basque country, 15.5% (5640.52 euros); Catalonia, 15.3% (5713.16 euros); Balearian islands, 13.8% (5290.18 euros); and Madrid, 13.1% (5,162.30 euros).

Most are used to buy meat

Families living in CEUTA were families with the highest percentage of their total food costs used in the purchase of meat, in particular 28.8%, over Aragon (25.5%), Navarro (25.3%) and Castilla-la-Manch (24.4%) and far from the Canary Islands (18.7%), Melilla and Balearian Islands) (20.0%).

In bread and cereals, they spent a higher percentage in Galicia (14.8%)Extremadura (14.5%), Mella (14.3%) and Canary Islands (14.0%) and less in Navarra (12.1%), Castilla and Leon (12.7%) and Asturia, Madrid and Balearian Islands (12.8%).

So that milk, other dairy products and eggs allocate most of their expenses in the shopping basket in the Canary Islands (15.2%), extremadur (14.6%) and three northern communities: Galicia (13.4%), Asturia (13.3%) and Cantabria (13.2%); And The lower share in Aragon (10.7%), Castilla-la Mancha (11.6%) and on the Balearian Islands (12.1%).

Aragon (12.4%) was a community where it was most held in relative terms in legumes, vegetables and potatoes, ahead of Catalonia (12.3%), Navarres (11.8%) and two archipelagos (11.5%), against Seuta (9.1%), Galicia (9.8%), extremard (10.0%).

The fish was more spent on CEUTA (13.4%), the Basque country and Melilu (12.8%)Navarra (12.1%) and La Rioja and Galicia (both 12.0%) and less in four coastal communities: Canary Islands (8.0%), Balearian Islands (9.4%), Valennglenaya community (9.5%) and Catalonia (9.6%).

Fruit expenses were proportionally higher in the Balearian Islands (11.0%), Navarra and Castilla -I -Leon (10.8%in both) and lower in Mursia (8.1%), Mellya and Andalusia (8.8%) and extremard (8.9%).

The differences in percentage indicators are launched in the sections of drinks, The fact that it accounted for up to 12.2% of food expenses in Mursia and above 11% in the Valencian community, the Balearian Islands, Catalonia and the Canary Islands, for 3.7% in CEUTA, 5.8% in Navarra and 6.0% in Melilla.

Spent twice as much on meat in fish

Directly in euros, meat expenses ranged from 1649 euros per family in Set and 960 in extremard; in bread and cereals between 860 Galicia and 636 Asturia; And In milk, other dairy products and eggs between 790 Canary Islands and 600 castiles-la-Manch.

In legumes, vegetables and potatoes, it was isolated between 709 euros aragon and 451 extremadura; in fish and seafood between 767 years of Seuta and 415 Canary Islands; in fruits between 612 CEUTA and 403 Extremadura; And in drinks between 739 Mursia and 211 Ceuta.

As for the rest of the products of the products, that which was most spent on oils and fats were Rioja (239 euros) and those who are the least Valension (122); And in sugar and sweet, which most of the Mursia (280 euros) and those who are smaller, and Melillins (195 and 175 euros).

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