Meal delivery services have exploded onto the scene over the last few years. Social media feeds are brimming with sponsored ads of pre-packaged food, and we all know someone who swears by the quality of chef-designed meal plans. But are meal kits worth the hype, or more importantly, the money?

In a survey conducted by Morning Consult, 59% of participants believed meal kit services were expensive and budget-wrecking. But while meal kits do cost more than a home-cooked meal, they are far more affordable than dining out every day. For instance, a 2-person meal plan sometimes costs just $10 a day, and most meal plans start at just $60 per week.

If you are enticed by the idea of fresh and oven-ready meals, but are hesitant to subscribe to one because you’re worried about the cost, check out this info on how a meal delivery service could end up helping you save! [Read more…]