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Eating healthy on a cheap budget

Eating healthy on a cheap budget

11.5M subscribers379 posts / mo in Sep 2026343 authors / mosince 2012

r/EatCheapAndHealthy has 11.5M members (+1.5% over the last 12 months). It gets about 379 posts a month from 343 people. Top topics: College Student Meals, Budget Healthy Meals and Lunch Ideas.

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Size and growth

How r/EatCheapAndHealthy has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+1.5%in 12 months · +0.3% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 202611.5M
Growing11.5M subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/EatCheapAndHealthy

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−31%vs Sep 2025 · −20% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026379
QuieterPeaked at 1.3k in Jan 2023
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/EatCheapAndHealthy

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. College Student Meals2.2%
  2. Budget Healthy Meals2.1%
  3. Lunch Ideas1.8%
  4. Freezer Meals Prep1.7%
  5. Frugal Grocery Shopping1.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Budget Bytes
  2. Simple Page
  3. RecipeTin Eats
  4. smitten kitchen
  5. TikTok

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research