Restaurant prices in Nepal
See also: food prices cost of living entertainment costs
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Nepal? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Nepal? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Nepal?
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 7.4 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go to the restaurant, we will pay for a meal consisting of three dishes around 19.2 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 5.2 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.47 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find the full price list in Nepal, including local beer, Burger King or a similar bar, imported beer, a better restaurant for a couple, or coffee
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Nepal
What currency is used in Nepal and what is the conversion rate?
Currency in Nepal Nepalese rupee (NPR). For 10 US dollars you can get 1.36 thousand Nepalese rupees. For 100 US dollars you can get 13.6 thousand Nepalese rupees. And the other way around: For 100 Nepalese rupees you can get 0.738 US dollars.
What are the different prices in the cities in Nepal? Look here: Prices in cities in Nepal
Prices: Kathmandu Pokhara Biratnagar Bharatpur Butwal Kirtipur Rajbiraj Birgunj (Birganj) Janakpurdham (Janakpur) Lalitpur (Patan)
cheap restaurant
$1.8 ($1.1 - $3.7)
91% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$2.6 ($1.5 - $4.1)
by half less than in United States
coffee
$1.6 ($0.74 - $2.6)
70% is less expensive than in United States
bottle of water
$0.17 ($0.15 - $0.37)
92% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$7.4 ($5.2 - $7.4)
31% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.47 ($0.37 - $0.74)
81% is less expensive than in United States
Below we present the current prices in restaurants, bars and fast food in Nepal
(The last update: 4 days ago)
Prices of food and drink in restaurants in Nepal:
- Meal in a cheap restaurant $1.8 (NPR 250)
- Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $19.2 (NPR 2.6K)
- McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $7.4 (NPR 999)
- Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $2.6 (NPR 350)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3.3 (NPR 450)
- Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.47 (NPR 64)
- Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.17 (NPR 24)
- Cappuccino $1.6 (NPR 211)
- Espresso Coffee $1.1 (NPR 147)
- Cheeseburger (fast food) $2.2 (NPR 300)
Price changes in previous years in Nepal
Price changes in Coffee over the years: 2012: $1(NPR 138), 2013: $0.98(NPR 133), 2014: $0.84(NPR 114), 2015: $0.75(NPR 101), 2016: $1(NPR 140), 2017: $1.2(NPR 163), and 2018: $1.3(NPR 181)
Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2012: $7.4(NPR 1K), 2013: $4.6(NPR 629), 2014: $5.9(NPR 800), 2015: $5.3(NPR 725), 2016: $7(NPR 950), 2017: $6.8(NPR 925), and 2018: $7.4(NPR 1K)
Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2012: $1.5(NPR 209), 2013: $1.5(NPR 200), 2014: $1.4(NPR 190), 2015: $1.4(NPR 185), 2016: $1.5(NPR 200), 2017: $2.2(NPR 300), and 2018: $2.1(NPR 288).
Do carbonated drinks cost more than they used to in Nepal?
On average, a bottle of Cola or Pepsi has cost: 2012: $0.29(NPR 40), 2013: $0.3(NPR 40), 2014: $0.27(NPR 37), 2015: $0.27(NPR 37), 2016: $0.31(NPR 41), 2017: $0.39(NPR 52), and 2018: $0.4(NPR 54) in recent years
Price changes in Bottle Of Water over the years: 2012: $0.15(NPR 21), 2013: $0.17(NPR 23), 2014: $0.13(NPR 18.2), 2015: $0.15(NPR 21), 2016: $0.13(NPR 18.3), 2017: $0.17(NPR 23), and 2018: $0.18(NPR 24)
