Statement:
In The USA, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in South Korea

In the Where households spend more on food rating The USA holds position #136 2021 out of 138 and South Korea is #112 out of 138 2021.
Position of The USA is better than position of South Korea.
The USA 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 South Korea

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' in descending order.
    South Korea '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 15.45
    The USA '% of household budget for food and non-alcoholic beverages' value is 7.72