It's no surprise to any of us that this year our Thanksgiving meal is going to be more expensive. Especially thanks to inflation and living in the Bay Area. We calculate the cost.
With inflation, the cost of a thanksgiving meal in 2022 is up even more -- a full 20% higher than in 2021, according to the American Farm Bureau.It's no surprise to any of us that this year your Thanksgiving meal is going to be more expensive., the cost of the holiday meal has been on the rise for years. But with inflation, this year it's up even more -- a full 20% higher than in 2021.
The bureau says this year the national average cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10 people is $64.05 compared to $53.31 last year.This year's average for those living on the West Coast is $71.37.Safeway in San Rafael, Calif.Our first stop was for a turkey. The farm bureau says the average cost for a 16-pound bird is $29.96. At the Safeway, it was much higher -- pricing out at $47.84.But not everything was more expensive.
The farm bureau says 12 dinner rolls costs on average $3.73. We found Hawaiian dinner rolls for $3.50.The things that cost more were fresh celery and carrots, frozen green peas, cranberries, heavy whipping cream, pie shells and pumpkin pie mix. At that point we had checked everything off the list. But don't forget, it didn't include things like butter and other dinner essentials
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