Residents of Montenegro spend almost 28 percent of their budget on food
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Residents of Montenegro spend almost 28 percent of their budget on food
According to the research company MoveHub (site movehub.com), which specializes in providing information on the most popular destinations for immigration, the average family of four in Montenegro spends almost 28 percent of the average weekly wage each week on the food basket.
For the purchase of products such a family, in the countries of the region it is necessary from 14.41 to 39.19 percent of the average weekly wage.
The study was conducted taking into account the current prices for each country for identical products, such as: bread, rice, fruits, vegetables, meat and dairy products, as compared to average salaries. The study covers only 122 states.
Among the countries of the Balkan region, Slovenia has the best rating, which ranks 39th. The percentage of costs for a grocery set in this country is 14.5% of wages.
It is followed by Croatia 18.5% - 58th place and Macedonia, in which the average family allocates about 20.8% of its budget for food. She took 62th place in the rating.
Montenegro occupies the 79th position with 27.3 percent. Nevertheless, this is higher than other states in the region. So, Serbia took 85th place, Albania - 92nd, and the Balkan countries - Bosnia and Herzegovina closes, which is on the 95th place in the rating published on the site of the research company.
Montenegro is ranked alongside countries such as China, Thailand, Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru, which also provide 27 to 30 percent of the average weekly wage to visit grocery stores.
Croatia, in turn, with 18.53% is on par with Argentina, Chile, Japan, Uruguay and Venezuela.
Based on the published rating of the member countries of the European Union, a higher percentage of food costs are borne by citizens of Bulgaria and Slovakia.
The general list of outsiders is headed by Uganda, where for weekly purchases of food, necessary to allocate 275.86 percent of the average weekly wage in this country. The next Ethiopia with 257.46% and closes the top three of Kenya with 215.24 percent.
The lowest cost of a food basket is for a family of four, according to research conducted in Qatar. It is only 2.62 percent of the average wage in the country.
For comparison with the countries of the former USSR - Russia in this rating took 49th place with 16.42%, Belarus 70th, Georgia is in 101st place.
Ukraine is located in 102 place. Citizens of this country spend 54.46 percent of earned money on trips to grocery stores.
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