As part of the winter holidays, FADA revealed the budget needed to invite your child’s friends to sleep over. I know more.
The slumber party It is an ideal plan for children who enjoy the meeting with friends. Gathering in a house and spending the night together to have fun, talk and share is the perfect opportunity to live fun moments in the childhood and adolescence.
At the start of the winter holidays 2023, the Agricultural Foundation for the Development of Argentina (FADA) shared the “Changómetro Pijamada”, a new meter of purchases and inflationwhich shows in detail the price increase. In this line, they showed how much could be bought with a $1,000 bill in 2017, how much is currently being purchased and how much buying power has been lost along the way.
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Natalia ArinoFADA economist, compared this year’s prices with those of 2017: “Buying a complete hamburger with fries, soda, ice cream and some sweets in 2017 cost us $980. Today, instead, it costs us $13,320. This shows that the cost has multiplied by 13.”
“In five and a half years, a $1,000 bill lost the power to buy 26 packages of hamburger bread, 14 packages of frozen hamburgers, 50 kilos of potatoes or 21 soft drinks, mentioning only some of the products analyzed,” adds Ariño.
The Argentine pesos lost purchasing power in recent years, to give a few examples, the FADA economist Nicolle Pisani Sure says: “With $1,000 in December 2017 It was enough for 39 packages of chocolate wafers, today only 3, we lost 36 packages. The same happens with other products such as oil, which was enough for 18 bottles and today only 1, or cheddar cheese, which we bought 16 packages and now only 1. And we could continue with each ingredient.”
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In the analysis, they are considered two complete hamburgers per person (bread, hamburger, egg, ham, tomato, lettuce, cheese and dressings) and French fries, made at home. Also included two sodas, ice cream in bucket from supermarket (1.5kg) for dessert and sweets (candies and chocolate wafers). From the foundation they assure that the cost of the sleepover can vary depending on the products that are considered and their price.
Source: Ambito
