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Help our friends stay within their budgets. Sometimes a small change in spending habits can make a difference.
For their family of five, Sol and Viv spend more than $100 a week for groceries, of which $38 is for snacks. Some of their typical expenses are:
- 6 bags of chips: $12
- 2 liters of juice: $4
- 3 bags of candy: $6
- 2 boxes of cookies: $6
- 2 pounds of apples: $5
- 5 pounds of bananas: $5