Data tool: Does SNAP Cover the Cost of a Meal in Your County? – Urban
“In 2023, SNAP benefits did not cover the cost of a meal in 99 percent of counties...Nationwide, a modestly priced meal cost $3.37, 19 percent more than the SNAP benefit.”
Center on Capital & Social Equity
Exploring economic inequality – Advocating for the bottom 50%
“In 2023, SNAP benefits did not cover the cost of a meal in 99 percent of counties...Nationwide, a modestly priced meal cost $3.37, 19 percent more than the SNAP benefit.”