finance El Sudcaliforniano 2026-09-30

Mexican Households Allocate Most Spending to Food and Drink

Nearly 35 percent of Mexican household expenditures in 2025 went toward food, beverages, and tobacco. Transportation and communications followed closely behind as the second largest spending category.

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