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 21 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 coffee, Burger King or a similar bar, Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda, a better restaurant for a couple, or bottle of water


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 584 Philippine pisos. For 100 US dollars you can get 5.84 thousand Philippine pisos. And the other way around: For 100 Philippine pisos you can get 1.71 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  


Price cheap restaurant $3.4 ($1.7 - $8.6)

cheap restaurant

$3.4 ($1.7 - $8.6)
83% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $1.2 ($0.86 - $2.6)

local beer

$1.2 ($0.86 - $2.6)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $2.3 ($0.86 - $4.3)

coffee

$2.3 ($0.86 - $4.3)
by half less than in United States

Price bottle of water $0.38 ($0.26 - $0.86)

bottle of water

$0.38 ($0.26 - $0.86)
81% is less expensive than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $3.4 ($2.6 - $4.3)

Burger King or a similar bar

$3.4 ($2.6 - $4.3)
68% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $0.71 ($0.43 - $1.4)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.71 ($0.43 - $1.4)
71% is less expensive than in United States

Below we present the current prices in restaurants, bars and fast food in Philippines
(The last update: 3 days ago)

Prices of food and drink in restaurants in Philippines:

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $3.4 (PHP 200)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $21 (PHP 1.2K)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $3.4 (PHP 200)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1.2 (PHP 70)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2.1 (PHP 120)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.71 (PHP 42)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.38 (PHP 22)
  8. Cappuccino $2.3 (PHP 135)
  9. Espresso Coffee $1.6 (PHP 95)
  10. Cheeseburger (fast food) $1 (PHP 60)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

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)

Philippines price changes: Cappuccino 2011-2018
Philippines price changes Cappuccino hikersbay.com

Price changes in A Better Restaurant For A Couple over the years: 2010: $7.7(PHP 450), 2011: $10.3(PHP 600), 2012: $11.1(PHP 650), 2013: $11.1(PHP 650), 2014: $12(PHP 700), 2015: $10.3(PHP 600), 2016: $13.3(PHP 775), 2017: $13.7(PHP 800), and 2018: $13.7(PHP 800)

Philippines price changes: Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2010-2018
Philippines price changes Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course hikersbay.com

Do we have to pay more for beer in the restaurant than we used to?
This is what beer prices looked like in 2010: $0.56(PHP 32), 2011: $0.6(PHP 35), 2012: $0.6(PHP 35), 2013: $0.68(PHP 40), 2014: $0.77(PHP 45), 2015: $0.68(PHP 40), 2016: $0.8(PHP 47), 2017: $0.86(PHP 50), and 2018: $0.94(PHP 55).

Philippines price changes: Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 2010-2018
Philippines price changes Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) hikersbay.com

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: $0.44(PHP 25), 2013: $0.36(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

Philippines price changes: Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 2010-2018
Philippines price changes Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) hikersbay.com

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: $0.29(PHP 16.8), 2015: $0.26(PHP 15.3), 2016: $0.28(PHP 16.5), 2017: $0.3(PHP 17.5), and 2018: $0.29(PHP 17.2)

Philippines price changes: Water (0.33 liter bottle) 2010-2018
Philippines price changes Water (0.33 liter bottle) hikersbay.com