Week 26: Reduce Expenses, Tactic 7

What can you do this week?

• Take a good look at your monthly food delivery expenses.

• Evaluate ways to reduce or eliminate these services.

• If you can’t live without, can you use these services smarter.

How Much Do We Eat Out?

• Per a U.S. Foods survey, about twice a week.

• 3x per month out at a restaurant, 4.5 Take Out or Delivery.

  

• According to DoorDash, the take out and delivery trend has been on the rise.

  

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What Goes Into A Meal Delivery?

• It can be the same food a restaurant sells, but it won’t cost you the same.

• There are multiple extras in cost added in delivery services.

• Depending on timing, size, and other order factors, these can really add up.

• Below are some typical costs that factor into a Door Dash meal for example.

  

The Delivery Cost Difference

• But it’s not that big a difference, right?

• Using some cost estimate averages I found online, I used a $40 meal as an example/case study.

• In dollars, it’s only $13.57. As a percentage, it’s 26.23%

• While inflation costs are real and significant in recent years, this variety of food inflation is self-imposed.

  

How To Save If You Can’t Do Without

• It’s always worth a thorough inspection of your fridge first to see if something you can make at home which can save you the most.

• There are multiple ways to try to reduce the cost drag of food delivery.

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