This year's Fourth of July barbecue is expected to come with a higher price tag for Houstonians. The cost of groceries for a summer cookout has increased.

The American Farm Bureau Federation has calculated the average cost of a cookout for 10 people. This cost is $73.82, and does not include alcohol.

Further details on the increased cost of a Fourth of July barbecue are available from the American Farm Bureau Federation and news outlets, including KPRC 2.