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$54 billion
From 2015 to 2016, Americans spent more money at bars and restaurants (over $54 billion) than they did on groceries, according to Fox Business.
$3,008
The average amount spent on restaurants and takeout jumped to $3,008 in 2015, according to The Motley Fool.
300 percent
And most food establishments charge a 300 percent markup on the items they serve, according to The Motley Fool.
$1,000
By eliminating just two or three meals a month could put $1,000 back in your pocket over the course of a year, according to The Motley Fool.