Statement:
In Montenegro, people spend more of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in El Salvador

In the Where households spend more on food rating Montenegro holds position #49 2021 out of 138 and El Salvador is #74 out of 138 2021.
Position of Montenegro is worse than position of El Salvador.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Where households spend more on food" rating. So % of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages is an average for both Montenegro and El Salvador, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. Where households spend more on food 2021 by International Labor Organization
    The countries in the rating sorted by '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' in descending order.
    El Salvador '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 26.28
    Montenegro '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 34.11