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China๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ Fast Food Prices in China

9 chains compared in CNY and USD. See which chain gives you the most for your money.

โ— Updated March 11, 2026
Chains
9
McDonald's๐Ÿ” Burger King๐Ÿ” KFC๐Ÿ— Subway๐Ÿฅ– Taco Bell๐ŸŒฎ Pizza Hut๐Ÿ• Domino's๐Ÿ• Starbucksโ˜•
Avg Meal Cost
$11.77
ยฅ80.75 CNY
vs. United States
โ–ผ 45% cheaper
Your money goes further here
Cheapest Item
$0.43
Brownie (KFC)

๐Ÿ† Chain Ranking โ€” Cheapest to Most Expensive

Ranked by flagship item price. All prices in CNY with USD equivalent.

#ChainFlagshipPriceUSD
๐Ÿฅ‡ Taco Bell๐ŸŒฎTaco Bell Crunchy Taco ยฅ7.13 $1.04 Full menu โ†’
๐Ÿฅˆ Starbucksโ˜•Starbucks Grande Caffรจ Latte ยฅ21.69 $3.16 Full menu โ†’
๐Ÿฅ‰ McDonald's๐Ÿ”McDonald's Big Mac ยฅ22.60 $3.29 Full menu โ†’
4 Burger King๐Ÿ”Burger King Whopper ยฅ24.49 $3.57 Full menu โ†’
5 Shake Shack๐Ÿ”Shake Shack ShackBurger ยฅ30.15 $4.39 Full menu โ†’
6 Subway๐Ÿฅ–Subway Italian B.M.T. (Footlong) ยฅ37.69 $5.49 Full menu โ†’
7 Domino's๐Ÿ•Domino's Large Pepperoni (Hand Tossed) ยฅ54.67 $7.97 Full menu โ†’
8 Pizza Hut๐Ÿ•Pizza Hut Large Pepperoni Pizza ยฅ60.33 $8.79 Full menu โ†’
9 KFC๐Ÿ—KFC 8pc Original Bucket ยฅ86.74 $12.64 Full menu โ†’

๐Ÿ’ฐ 5 Cheapest Items Across All Chains

ChainItemPriceUSD
KFC๐Ÿ— KFC ๐Ÿซ Brownie ยฅ2.98 $0.43
McDonald's๐Ÿ” McDonald's ๐Ÿ” Burger McDo ยฅ3.36 $0.49
Subway๐Ÿฅ– Subway ๐Ÿช Chocolate Chip Cookie ยฅ3.74 $0.54
Subway๐Ÿฅ– Subway ๐Ÿช Raspberry Cheesecake Cookie ยฅ3.74 $0.54
McDonald's๐Ÿ” McDonald's ๐Ÿต Hot Tea ยฅ4.87 $0.71

๐Ÿ” Best Price by Category

Cheapest option in each category across all 9 chains.

CategoryChainItemUSD
Burgers McDonald's๐Ÿ” McDonald's ๐Ÿ” Burger McDo $0.49
Chicken Burger King๐Ÿ” Burger King ๐Ÿ— 4pc Chicken Nuggets $1.09
Sides Subway๐Ÿฅ– Subway ๐Ÿช Chocolate Chip Cookie $0.54
Drinks McDonald's๐Ÿ” McDonald's ๐Ÿต Hot Tea $0.71
Breakfast Burger King๐Ÿ” Burger King ๐Ÿฅ” Hash Browns $1.26
Shakes Shake Shack๐Ÿ” Shake Shack ๐Ÿฅค Shake (Vanilla/Choc) $3.84

๐Ÿงพ Build Your Order in China

Pick a chain, add items, and see the full cost with Uber Eats delivery fees, taxes, and tips.

Open Order Builder โ†’

๐Ÿ›ต Delivery in China

The main delivery platforms are Uber Eats. Expect 10-25% markup on menu prices plus service and delivery fees.

๐Ÿ’ณ Paying for Fast Food in China

Tipping is not expected. You won't be expected to tip at fast food counters. Prices are in CNY (ยฅ).

๐Ÿšซ Not Yet in China

Wendy's๐Ÿ” Wendy's, Popeyes๐Ÿ— Popeyes, Hardee's๐Ÿ” Hardee's, Nando's๐Ÿ— Nando's, Dunkin'๐Ÿฉ Dunkin', Krispy Kreme๐Ÿฉ Krispy Kreme, Chick-fil-A๐Ÿ” Chick-fil-A, Chipotle๐ŸŒฏ Chipotle, Five Guys๐Ÿ” Five Guys, Panda Express๐Ÿผ Panda Express, Papa Johns๐Ÿ• Papa Johns, Jollibee๐Ÿ Jollibee.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does fast food cost in China?
A typical meal averages ยฅ80.75 ($11.77 USD). China is cheaper than the US overall.
What fast food chains are in China?
9 chains: McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, Subway, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Domino's, Starbucks, Shake Shack.
What's the cheapest fast food in China?
Brownie from KFC at ยฅ2.98 ($0.43 USD).
Which chain is cheapest in China?
Taco Bell โ€” Crunchy Taco costs just ยฅ7.13 ($1.04 USD).
Can you get delivery in China?
Yes โ€” Uber Eats all operate here. Most chains are on multiple platforms.

ยฉ 2026 PriceMyMeal. Prices are approximate and may vary by location. Not affiliated with any restaurant chain.