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Completely ignores cost of travel and value of time. Factor that in and the additional cost is either comparable or less.
by phillipseamore 7y ago
Completely ignores cost of travel and value of time. Factor that in and the additional cost is either comparable or less.
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- lm28469 7y agoI made my choice a long time ago. Between waiting literally one hour, getting cold food and paying a premium for it (several times) VS taking my bike and going to the restaurant myself in 10 min, it was an easy choice.
- wil421 7y agoIf you had to drive 30 mins round trip in the largest truck with the worst MPGs, you still wouldn’t be anywhere close to 90% of the meal.
- ses1984 7y agoTime is scarce.
- chooseaname 7y agoOnly when mismanaged.
- joncrane 7y agoI would wager that it's fairly common for people to be ordering Uber Eats to be making >$20/hr. So it's worth a $10 delivery fee just for the time, not to mention having to put on outerwear, brave the weather, etc.
- kube-system 7y ago30 minutes is easily 90% of a meal, even at city traffic speeds and minimum wage. 57.5 IRS mileage rate * 20 mph average over 30 minutes = $ 5.75 30 minutes US minimum wage = $3.625 Total: $9.375 This would be 90% of a $10.42 meal.
- JoeAltmaier 7y agocitation? Any facts to support that? Because the article addresses exactly those issues.