'In 1 day?': Family of 5's R7k groceries at Woolies and others leave SA floored

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A TikTok video shows a family of five's monthly grocery expenses. Mzansi peeps were in disbelief over how much they spent at Woolworths, Pick 'n Pay and more.

Viewers who watched the video thought the vlog was proof that having ahow anyone can spend their money more wisely. The CA advised that anyone spending their entire income should start by assessing the best way to reduce spending and create room for savings and investment.

Expenses can be reduced by making a clear budget and shopping list. Mr Dunn emphasised that any leftover money after expenses is yours to keep. He explained:"Giving clear monthly allocations to each of your needs is key. Retailers set up their shops to make us want to spend more with various promotions and specials. Sometimes attracting us to brands or items we may never have otherwise bought.

Finally, Brendan Dunn recommended: shopping on a schedule , buying in bulk after comparing prices, and becoming familiar with staple"Sometimes retailers mark up something and immediately reduce it, saying it's on special, even though it costs more than it did last week."Many people thought it was interesting to see how much the family spends.

 

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