What A Week's Worth Of Food Looks Like Around The World

Egypt: The Ahmed family of Cairo

Expenditure on food for one week: 387.85 Egyptian pounds, or $68.53

Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo

Expenditure on food for one week: $31.55

Bhutan: The Namgay family of Shingkhey

Expenditure on food for one week: £3.20 or $5.48

Mali: The Natomos of Kouakourou

Food expenditure for one week: 17,670 francs or $26.39

Greenland: The Madsens of Cap Hope

Food expenditure for one week: 1,928.80 Danish krone or $277.12

United States: The Fernandezes of Texas

Food expenditure for one week: $242.48

India: The Patkars of Ujjain

Food expenditure for one week: 1,636.25 rupees or $39.27

United States: The Revis family of North Carolina

Expenditure on food for one week: $341.98

Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp

Expenditure on food for one week: 685 CFA francs, or $1.23

Turkey: The Celiks of Istanbul

Food expenditure for one week: 198.48 New Turkish liras or $145.88

Italy: Manzo family of Sicily

Expenditure on food for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11

Canada: The Melansons of Iqaluit, Nunavut Territory

Food expenditure for one week: US$345

Mongolia : The Batsuuri family of Ulaanbaatar

Expenditure on food for one week: 41,985.85 togrogs or $40.02

Kuwait: Al-Huggan family of Kuwait City

Expenditure on food for one week: 63.63 dinar or $221.45

Australia: The Browns of River View

Food expenditure for one week: 481.14 Australian dollars or US$376.45

Poland: The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna

Expenditure on food for one week: 582.48 zlotys, or $151.27

China: The Dong family of Beijing

Expenditure on food for one week: 1 233.76 yuan, or $155.06

UK: The Bainton family of Wiltshire in the UK

Expenditure on food for one week: £160, or $274

Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca

Expenditure on food for one week: 1 862.78 Mexican pesos or $189.09

Japan: Ukita family of Kodaira City

Expenditure on food for one week: 37,699 Yen or $317.25

France: Le Moine family of Montreuil,

Food expenditure for one week: 315.17 euros or $419.95

Germany: The Melander family of Bargteheide

Expenditure on food for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07