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My 3 children have packed lunch almost every day I would say £1 each or school dinners are £1.700
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Bertween £1.50 and £2, depending how hungry I feel in the morning0
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I probably spend about £1.10 - £1.30 on my sons lunch box everyday, my own about 50p and my hubbys £1. :rotfl:0
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I reckon I spend about £1.99 maximum a day on mine, oh and dd's packed lunch boxes
HM Bread, tin tuna or HM pate for me/OH
HM Muffin and value banana or apple
DD has HM sandwich, HM muffin, banana or apple, flask of water
when i worked up in london i might spend as much as £20 OUCH!0 -
About £2 buys me a sandwich, 2 bars of choclate, a wagon wheel and a bag of crisps0
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I Spend £10 A Day On Lunch!0
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around 50p if it's HM or £2.99 on a meal deal if I am out and working0
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When I work short days I come home and have a bowl of soup and a toastie so less than £1 but when I have to cover people at work and eat there I tend to spend about £8 :eek:
Fortunately I don't have to do that too often.0 -
Generally spend £1.50. Home made soups and packed lunches all the way!!!:j0
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I think I spend about £1.05 but my hubby is approx 1.45 at the moment as there is a particular yoghurt that me insists he absolutely must have - men!0
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