Californians compiling their Thanksgiving dinner list or looking for an easy, pre-made meal for the holiday, look no further.

Walmart, Aldi and more are among the nationwide retailers offering what they say are affordable Thanksgiving meals for groups.

The American Farm Bureau Federation found that the cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10 that included turkey, ham, potatoes, pumpkin pie and more was over $90 for people living in the West last year — the highest out of any other region. Meanwhile, prices for grocery store and supermarket food purchases, known as food-at-home, are predicted to go up by 2.4% this year, according to a September forecast the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service.

The holidays, often already financially straining for some families, co

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