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Holiday Grocery Budget

Every holiday grocery item with an estimate, what you paid and what's left, by event and store section.

$4.99 USD · one-time

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  • Google Sheets + Excel
  • Instant download
  • No formulas to touch

Keep Thanksgiving and Christmas groceries on budget. List every item by event and store section, add an estimate, log what you actually paid, and see what's left before you reach the checkout. Works in Google Sheets and Excel with no formulas to touch.

Perfect for: anyone who just wants Thanksgiving and Christmas groceries on budget.

What's inside

  • Dashboard: grocery budget, estimated, spent so far, left to spend, items bought (e.g. 9 of 14) and days to Thanksgiving; a table by event (budget, estimated, spent, left) with a chart, and a table by store section.
  • Settings: 6 events ready to rename (Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving, Holiday Party, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve), each with its own grocery budget. Thanksgiving's date is calculated for any year.
  • Grocery List: up to 200 items with event, store section (produce, meat & seafood, dairy & eggs, bakery, pantry, frozen, drinks), quantity, store, estimate, actual paid, bought? and over/under, which turns red when an item costs more than planned.

YOU RECEIVE (instant download)

• Excel file (.xlsx), Excel 2016 or newer, Windows and Mac. Opens in Google Sheets too.

• PDF quick-start guide for Google Sheets.

• Start Here tab with 5 set-up steps and sample data you can clear.

How it works

  1. Download, then open in Google Sheets (see the PDF) or Excel.
  2. Set a grocery budget for each event.
  3. Build your list, then log prices as you shop.

Compatibility

Google Sheets (free Google account) and Microsoft Excel 2016+. Set-up is easiest on a computer; tick items off on your phone in the Sheets app. Not designed for Apple Numbers.

License

Personal use. Please don't resell, share or redistribute the files.

Not affiliated with or endorsed by Google or Microsoft.

Designed by PlanfulPanda with AI-assisted tools; every formula and layout is hand-checked.

Questions about the Holiday Grocery Budget

What is the Holiday Grocery Budget?

The PlanfulPanda Holiday Grocery Budget is a spreadsheet template for Google Sheets and Excel. Every holiday grocery item with an estimate, what you paid and what's left, by event and store section.

Who is the Holiday Grocery Budget for?

It's made for anyone who just wants Thanksgiving and Christmas groceries on budget.

Does it work in Google Sheets and Excel?

Yes. You get a Google Sheets copy link and an Excel (.xlsx) file, Excel 2016 or newer. It isn't designed for Apple Numbers.

How much does it cost?

$4.99 USD on Etsy, or $4.49 when you buy direct through Payhip. It's a one-time purchase with no subscription.