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Aug 2025 saw home-cooked thali cost going down over Aug 2024

Chennai, Sept 8 (UNI) In August 2025, the cost of home-cooked vegetarian thali went down by about 7% and non-vegetarian 8% respectively, as compared to same period in 2024 owing to benign commodity prices, as per CRISIL Market Intelligence report.
However the cost of home-cooked vegetarian thali in August showed a 4% increase over July 2025 while the non-vegetarian food showed a 2% increase for the same period.
The decline in vegetarian thali cost year-on-year was led by a sharp drop in the prices of vegetables — primarily tomato, onion and potato (TOP).
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