In his previous post, DD Agency wrote that Dad pays about $2.00 US a day for breakfast .. and cooks twice a week -- with dorado fish costing $1.50 a pound. Total $60-80 a month: "Does that make sense?"
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Makes sense if he skips two meals a day five days a week.
The government does not do end-of-the-month refunds on desayuno nor on mercado purchases, regardless of one's age or cédula-status. (Tax on some items may be refunded with proper paperwork and receipts, up to a stated limit.)
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