Home cooking became more affordable in May 2025, according to Crisil's Roti Rice Rate report. Vegetarian thalis averaged Rs ...

Indian households saw some respite from food inflation in May as the cost of home-cooked meals dropped significantly, ...

The average cost of home-cooked chicken thali, unlike how most perceive, continued to remain lesser than the vegetarian thali in the month of July. Image: Pexels The average cost of home-made ...

Meanwhile, non-vegetarian thali costs increased by 6% as broiler (chicken) prices surged. Vegetarian thali cost saw a 1% reduction year-on-year in February. In some relief for the common man ...

In the same period, the non-veg thali cost came down due to 26% decline YoY in broiler chicken prices amid higher production. Broiler poultry accounts for 50% of the non-vegetarian thali cost.

For a non-vegetarian thali, chicken was considered instead of dal. A quarter of the increase in the cost of the vegetarian thali can be attributed to the skyrocketing tomato costs, which more than ...

However, the overall pace of rise in price of a non-vegetarian thali was slower than the vegetarian one due to a marginal decline in the prices of broiler chicken. In November, the average price ...

A continuous rise in broiler chicken prices increased the non-vegetarian thali costs in February too. Chicken prices, which contribute to 50 percent of a non-veg thali, surged by an estimated 15 ...

while the rise in the non-vegetarian thali price was driven by an increase in broiler chicken prices. It said "Cost of vegetarian thali declined on-year in February amid lower tomato price ...