Statement:
In Australia, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Papua New Guinea

In the Where households spend more on food rating Australia holds position #129 2021 out of 138 and Papua New Guinea is #43 out of 138 2021.
Position of Australia is better than position of Papua New Guinea.
Australia is an outsider of the "Where households spend more on food" rating. People spending a small part of their budget on food indicates a high standard of living, compared to Papua New Guinea

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' in descending order.
    Australia '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 12.08
    Papua New Guinea '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 34.91