How much do I save by bringing lunch from home?
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You save per year
€828
€6.00 for each lunch swapped, €18.00 per week, €69 per month.
How it was calculated
The difference between lunch out and a packed lunch, on the days you switch, over 46 working weeks a year. The starting prices are examples.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a packed lunch cost?
Homemade, often between €2 and €4, depending on the recipe.
How much do you save with a packed lunch 3 days a week?
With lunch out at €9 and a packed lunch at €3, about €830 a year.