SUMMARY: A new study found that the average American household spends over $1,000 per month on groceries. Families with children spend 41% more at the grocery store compared to those without children. California is the most expensive state for groceries, with an average weekly cost of $297.72. The Midwest is the cheapest region for groceries, with states like Wisconsin and Iowa spending significantly less. In cities, Miami is the most expensive place to buy groceries, with an average cost of $327.89. The study also found a correlation between average grocery spending and education level, and noted an increase in grocery prices despite a slowdown in inflation.

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