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On average, it is estimated that a family of four allocates just over 3,750 pesos for the purchase of groceries.
The Central de Abasto of the four economic zones of the country is considered the best purchase option due to its low prices.
Within the national territory there are a large number of store and warehouse options to purchase the 21 products of the basic basket.
Mexican society has a large number of options to make grocery and consumable purchases, from fast self-service stores, the great opening of delivery markets through eCommerce applications, department stores, markets, supermarkets, supply centers and warehouses. , warehouses and others, therefore it is common that a valid doubt is generated, when questioning in which of all these options it is more economical to carry out at the pantry, For this reason, an Internet user took on the task of putting Bodega Aurrerá to the test against Sam’s Club, to decipher in which of these he has the most savings.
Average expenditure of Mexicans
Food is undoubtedly one of the unequivocal characteristics of the daily life of Mexicans, the way we eat and consume food is a fundamental part of society, therefore data provided by the National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics (INEGI), point out that the average expenditure destined for the food of a family of four members, this within an urban area, ranges from 3 thousand 750 pesos per month, an expense that represents 21 percent of the total income received by an average family.
The cheapest place in Mexico
Within the national territory there are a large number of purchase options, to acquire the 21 products of the basic basketamong which are: corn oil, grain rice, brown sugar, beef steak, onion, serrano pepper, pork chop, grain beans, chicken egg, toilet soap, saladet tomato, lemon, apple, melon, box bread, potato, toilet paper, pasta for soup, chicken
Data provided by Ricardo Sheffield Padilla, Head of the Federal Consumer Protection Office (prophet), point out that The Central de Abasto of the four economic activity zones of the country, are currently the places where it is possible to buy the products of the basic basket at a better price.
Which is cheaper, Bodega Aurrerá or Sam’s Club?
Within a short video, the user of the platform and social network TikTok @aaronmorronsignal that was thanks to the digital conversation generated in networks, which sought to resolve a doubt, put Bodega Aurreá and Sam’s Club to the test, to know which of these is cheaper to consume any of the products of the basic basket, it is worth mentioning that they were made for the cost per unit, as seen in the short video.
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The tiktoker tests three products, in which he points out that of them in two of the three analyzed it turned out to be cheaper to buy per unit within Sam’s Club, although it should be noted that the estimated price made by the tiktoker, as well as the availability of the products, may vary.
The first product analyzed is the milk package of the Santa Clara brand, which pointed out, that in Bodega Aurrerá, it has a price of 22.80 per liter, while in Sam’s, the price is 22.50 per liter; Later, the Internet user points out that the unit price of a bag of rice in Bodega Aurrerá is 33.10, while in Sam’s Club, you find it in 31.70. Finally, the Internet user points out that the price of cocoon oil was cheaper at Bodega Aurrerá, since it is supposedly priced at 58.57, while at Sam’s Club, it is at 59 pesos.
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