Count your blessings

Take a good look at the diet of each country and the cost of what is eaten in one week.

Chad: The Aboubakar family of Breidjing Camp
Food expenditure for one week: 685 CFA Francs or $1.23 or Rm 4.00


Bhutan: The Namgay family of Shingkhey Village
Food expenditure for one week: 224.93 ngultrum or $5.00 or Rm 16.00


Ecuador: The Ayme family of Tingo
Food expenditure for one week: $31.55 or Rm 100.00


Egypt: The Ahmed family of Cairo
Food expenditure for one week: 387.85 Egyptian Pounds or $68.53 or Rm 220.00


Poland: The Sobczynscy family of Konstancin-Jeziorna
Food expenditure for one week: 582.48 Zlotys or $151.27 or Rm 485.00


Mexico: The Casales family of Cuernavaca
Food expenditure for one week: 1,862.78 Mexican Pesos or $189.09 or Rm 605.00


United States: The Revis family of North Carolina (Sure hope most American
families eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and less junk food than this family.)
Food expenditure for one week $341.98 or Rm 1095.00


Germany: The Melander family of Bargteheide
Food expenditure for one week: 375.39 Euros or $500.07 or Rm 1600.00


Italy : The Manzo family of Sicily
Food expenditure for one week: 214.36 Euros or $260.11 or Rm 830.00


Malaysia? Do your own findings and count your blessings. Alhamdulillah.