Estimated read time: Less than a minute
This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in its archived form does not constitute a republication of the story.
It's getting more expensive to feed your car than feed yourself.
With gas approaching $5 per gallon, it's not hard to plan a full day's menu for less.
Several fast food restaurant chains are reporting higher sales from their dollar menus.
Frugal shopping can save you even more, with some balanced and nutritious meals costing less than $2 per person if they're cooked at home.
