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Mallorca at the Limit: When Aid Packages Are No Longer Enough

Why Working People Are Still Struggling to Eat Well in Mallorca

In Mallorca, many working households still need food aid because rents and living costs are too high.

Published: April 22, 2026
Mallorca at the Limit: When Aid Packages Are No Longer Enough

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Why is food insecurity growing in Mallorca even when people are working?

Many people in Mallorca who are employed still struggle because their pay does not match the cost of housing and daily life. When most income goes to rent, there is not enough left for groceries, school needs or unexpected expenses. That is why food insecurity is affecting not only the unemployed, but also workers and families.

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