Restaurant prices in Philippines
See also: food prices cost of living entertainment costs
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Philippines? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Philippines? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Philippines?
If we are looking for an affordable place to eat, then in a cheap restaurant we will pay about 3.4 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 3.4 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go to the restaurant, we will pay for a meal consisting of three dishes around 20 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 2.4 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.71 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find the full price list in Philippines, including bottle of water, Burger King or a similar bar, coffee, local beer, or cheap restaurant
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Philippines
What currency is used in Philippines and what is the conversion rate?
Currency in Philippines Philippine piso (PHP). For 10 US dollars you can get 589 Philippine pisos. For 100 US dollars you can get 5.89 thousand Philippine pisos. And the other way around: For 100 Philippine pisos you can get 1.7 US dollars.
What are the different prices in the cities in Philippines? Look here: Prices in cities in Philippines
Prices: Davao City General Santos Manila Quezon City Dasmariñas Iloilo San Fernando Antipolo San Juan San Jose del Monte
cheap restaurant
$3.4 ($1.7 - $8.5)
83% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.2 ($0.85 - $2.5)
80% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2.3 ($0.85 - $4.2)
by half less than in United States
bottle of water
$0.38 ($0.25 - $0.85)
82% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$3.4 ($2.5 - $4.2)
68% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.71 ($0.42 - $1.4)
72% is less expensive than in United States
Below we present the current prices in restaurants, bars and fast food in Philippines
(The last update: today)
Prices of food and drink in restaurants in Philippines:
- Meal in a cheap restaurant $3.4 (PHP 200)
- Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $20 (PHP 1.2K)
- McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $3.4 (PHP 200)
- Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1.2 (PHP 70)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2 (PHP 120)
- Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.71 (PHP 42)
- Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.38 (PHP 22)
- Cappuccino $2.3 (PHP 135)
- Espresso Coffee $1.6 (PHP 95)
- Cheeseburger (fast food) $1 (PHP 60)
Price changes in previous years in Philippines
Price changes in Coffee over the years: 2011: $1.3(PHP 75), 2012: $1.6(PHP 93), 2013: $1.5(PHP 88), 2014: $1.6(PHP 93), 2015: $1.7(PHP 99), 2016: $1.8(PHP 104), 2017: $1.8(PHP 108), and 2018: $1.8(PHP 107)
Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2010: $7.6(PHP 450), 2011: $10.2(PHP 600), 2012: $11(PHP 650), 2013: $11(PHP 650), 2014: $11.9(PHP 700), 2015: $10.2(PHP 600), 2016: $13.1(PHP 775), 2017: $13.6(PHP 800), and 2018: $13.6(PHP 800)
Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2010: $0.55(PHP 33), 2011: $0.59(PHP 35), 2012: $0.59(PHP 35), 2013: $0.68(PHP 40), 2014: $0.76(PHP 45), 2015: $0.68(PHP 40), 2016: $0.8(PHP 47), 2017: $0.85(PHP 50), and 2018: $0.93(PHP 55).
Do carbonated drinks cost more than they used to in Philippines?
On average, a bottle of Cola or Pepsi has cost: 2010: $0.45(PHP 27), 2011: $0.37(PHP 22), 2012: $0.43(PHP 25), 2013: $0.35(PHP 21), 2014: $0.43(PHP 25), 2015: $0.34(PHP 20), 2016: $0.42(PHP 25), 2017: $0.48(PHP 28), and 2018: $0.51(PHP 30) in recent years
Price changes in Bottle Of Water over the years: 2010: $0.3(PHP 17.7), 2011: $0.29(PHP 16.9), 2012: $0.29(PHP 17.1), 2013: $0.25(PHP 14.7), 2014: $0.28(PHP 16.8), 2015: $0.26(PHP 15.4), 2016: $0.28(PHP 16.5), 2017: $0.3(PHP 17.5), and 2018: $0.29(PHP 17.2)
