Title: How Much Does School Lunch Cost? | HowMuchIsIt.org
Headings: How Much Does School Lunch Cost?
How Much Does School Lunch Cost?
How much does a school lunch cost?
School lunch overview
What are the extra costs?
How can I save money?
Average Reported Cost: $25
How much did you spend?

Content: These can cost anywhere from $0.50 to $2 per each item, on average. For example, a carton of milk could cost about $0.50, while a cookie could be $0.35. Adult meals are going to cost around $1 to $2 more than the children’s meal. How can I save money? Check with the Federal government program or the school to see if your child qualifies for a lunch. If you do feel you will qualify, the school will have you fill out paperwork to determine if the household qualifies. Packing a lunch is not only going to be cheaper, but it is going to be a lot healthier. While schools are trying to become healthier, some are many years behind when it comes to providing a nutritious meal. Advertising Disclosure: This content may include referral links.