Having Your Avocado Toast and Eating It Too


Purchasing Power


So, what is the correlation of millenniums having the financial ability to purchase a home and buying avocado toast? That depends on several factors. For instance, the frequency of the indulgence, the expense and the regions where they reside.

Avocado Toast Example (2015-2018 data): Avocado Toast prices in Los Angeles (highest) and D.C. (lowest)

  • Avocado toast (avg.) in L.A. = $8.50
    • Equates to $178.50 per month (21 work days) / $2,142.00 per year
  • Avocado toast (avg.) in D.C. = $4.00
    • Equates to $84 per month (21 work days) / $1,008.00 per year