Restaurant prices in Pakistan
See also: food prices cost of living entertainment costs
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Pakistan? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Pakistan? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Pakistan?
If we are looking for an affordable place to eat, then in a cheap restaurant we will pay about 1.8 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 3.6 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go to the restaurant, we will pay for a meal consisting of three dishes around 13.7 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 3.6 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.3 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find the full price list in Pakistan, including bottle of water, Burger King or a similar bar, local beer, a better restaurant for a couple, or cheap restaurant
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Pakistan
What currency is used in Pakistan and what is the conversion rate?
Currency in Pakistan Pakistani rupee (PKR). For 10 US dollars you can get 2.78 thousand Pakistani rupees. For 100 US dollars you can get 27.8 thousand Pakistani rupees. And the other way around: For 100 Pakistani rupees you can get 0.36 US dollars.
What are the different prices in the cities in Pakistan? Look here: Prices in cities in Pakistan
Prices: Bahawalpur Hyderabad Islamabad Karachi Lahore Multan Peshawar Rawalpindi Faisalabad Sahiwal
cheap restaurant
$1.8 ($0.9 - $3.6)
91% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.8 ($1.1 - $4.3)
70% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$1.6 ($0.54 - $3.1)
68% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.22 ($0.18 - $0.36)
89% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$3.6 ($2.9 - $5.4)
67% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.3 ($0.22 - $0.54)
88% is less expensive than in United States
Below we present the current prices in restaurants, bars and fast food in Pakistan
(The last update: 5 days ago)
Prices of food and drink in restaurants in Pakistan:
- Meal in a cheap restaurant $1.8 (PKR 500)
- Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $13.7 (PKR 3.8K)
- McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $3.6 (PKR 1K)
- Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1.8 (PKR 500)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3.6 (PKR 1K)
- Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.3 (PKR 83)
- Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.22 (PKR 61)
- Cappuccino $1.6 (PKR 451)
- Espresso Coffee $1.1 (PKR 316)
- Cheeseburger (fast food) $1.1 (PKR 300)
Price changes in previous years in Pakistan
Price changes in Coffee over the years: 2011: $0.49(PKR 137), 2012: $0.57(PKR 157), 2013: $0.58(PKR 160), 2014: $0.57(PKR 158), 2015: $0.56(PKR 157), 2016: $0.67(PKR 186), 2017: $0.71(PKR 198), and 2018: $0.81(PKR 226)
Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2010: $2.4(PKR 672), 2011: $4.6(PKR 1.27K), 2012: $4.3(PKR 1.19K), 2013: $3.6(PKR 1K), 2014: $3.6(PKR 1K), 2015: $3.6(PKR 1K), 2016: $3.6(PKR 1K), 2017: $4.3(PKR 1.2K), and 2018: $5.4(PKR 1.5K)
Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2010: $0.42(PKR 118), 2011: $0.89(PKR 246), 2012: $0.72(PKR 200), 2013: $1.1(PKR 300), 2014: $1.1(PKR 300), 2015: $1.1(PKR 300), 2016: $0.9(PKR 250), 2017: $0.9(PKR 250), and 2018: $1.1(PKR 300).
Do carbonated drinks cost more than they used to in Pakistan?
On average, a bottle of Cola or Pepsi has cost: 2010: $0.089(PKR 25), 2011: $0.13(PKR 37), 2012: $0.1(PKR 29), 2013: $0.13(PKR 35), 2014: $0.12(PKR 35), 2015: $0.12(PKR 33), 2016: $0.13(PKR 38), 2017: $0.14(PKR 38), and 2018: $0.14(PKR 38) in recent years
Price changes in Bottle Of Water over the years: 2010: $0.065(PKR 18.1), 2011: $0.07(PKR 19.4), 2012: $0.078(PKR 22), 2013: $0.089(PKR 25), 2014: $0.093(PKR 26), 2015: $0.088(PKR 25), 2016: $0.1(PKR 28), 2017: $0.1(PKR 29), and 2018: $0.1(PKR 29)
