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Cost of a Thanksgiving Dinner for a Family of Four

This week's News by the Numbers column looks at what it costs to feed a family of four a Thanksgiving meal, complete with a slice of apple pie.

 

11.5 pound Turkey: $5.64

3 pounds of sweet potatoes: $1.77

Squash: $2.50

Green Beans: $3.99

Stuffing: $4.50

Gravy: $2.50

Cranberry Sauce: $3

Fruit Basket: $11.99

Mixed Nuts: $3.49

Dinner Rolls: $2.99

Butter: $1

Apple Pie: $10

Wine/Sparkling Cider: $12

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Total=$65.37

About this column: An occasional column explaining news residents need to know via numbers. Related Topics: Holiday Guide 2011, Thanksgiving, and Thanksgiving Dinner

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