Statement:
In Portugal, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Central African Republic

In the Where households spend more on food rating Portugal holds position #90 2021 out of 138 and Central African Republic is #4 out of 138 2021.
Position of Portugal is better than position of Central African Republic.
Central African Republic is leader of the "Where households spend more on food" rating. People need to spend most of their income on food, indicating a low standard of living, compared to Portugal

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.
    Central African Republic '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 55.68
    Portugal '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 22.44