It is noted that on average, Russians spend about 30% of their income on food.
“At the same time, in different regions of our country, the share of food costs in the structure of consumer spending varies significantly. According to the results of 2018, the scatter is as follows: from 57.9% in the Republic of Ingushetia to 21.8% in the Republic of Tatarstan, ”the study explains.
According to experts, residents of ten Russian regions spend more than 40% of their income on food purchases.
In November, Gazeta.ru, citing data from the OFD Platform, reported that for ten months of 2019, Russians began to buy chicken meat more often.