Fast Food Prices in UAE
19 chains compared in AED and USD. See which chain gives you the most for your money.
● Updated March 11, 2026
Chains
19
Avg Meal Cost
$23.87
د.إ87.60 AED
vs. United States
▲ 15% pricier
Prices are higher than the US
Cheapest Item
$0.91
Brownie (KFC)
🏆 Chain Ranking — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Ranked by flagship item price. All prices in AED with USD equivalent.
| # | Chain | Flagship | Price | USD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Taco Bell |
Crunchy Taco | د.إ7.98 | $2.17 | Full menu → |
| 🥈 |  Krispy Kreme |
Original Glazed | د.إ8.40 | $2.29 | Full menu → |
| 🥉 |  Dunkin' |
Medium Hot Coffee | د.إ11.78 | $3.21 | Full menu → |
| 4 |  Jollibee |
1pc Chickenjoy | د.إ11.78 | $3.21 | Full menu → |
| 5 |  Hardee's |
Famous Star | د.إ21.06 | $5.74 | Full menu → |
| 6 | Starbucks |
Grande Caffè Latte | د.إ24.27 | $6.61 | Full menu → |
| 7 | McDonald's |
Big Mac | د.إ25.28 | $6.89 | Full menu → |
| 8 |  Popeyes |
Chicken Sandwich | د.إ25.28 | $6.89 | Full menu → |
| 9 | Burger King |
Whopper | د.إ27.39 | $7.46 | Full menu → |
| 10 |  Wendy's |
Dave's Single | د.إ27.39 | $7.46 | Full menu → |
| 11 |  Shake Shack |
ShackBurger | د.إ33.72 | $9.19 | Full menu → |
| 12 |  Panda Express |
Bowl (1 Side + 1 Entree) | د.إ37.56 | $10.23 | Full menu → |
| 13 |  Five Guys |
Hamburger | د.إ37.94 | $10.34 | Full menu → |
| 14 | Subway |
Italian B.M.T. (Footlong) | د.إ42.16 | $11.49 | Full menu → |
| 15 |  Nando's |
Half Chicken | د.إ46.38 | $12.64 | Full menu → |
| 16 |  Papa Johns |
Large Cheese Pizza | د.إ54.82 | $14.94 | Full menu → |
| 17 | Domino's |
Large Pepperoni (Hand Tossed) | د.إ61.16 | $16.66 | Full menu → |
| 18 | Pizza Hut |
Large Pepperoni Pizza | د.إ67.49 | $18.39 | Full menu → |
| 19 | KFC |
8pc Original Bucket | د.إ97.03 | $26.44 | Full menu → |
💰 5 Cheapest Items Across All Chains
| Chain | Item | Price | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC |
🍫 Brownie | د.إ3.33 | $0.91 |
| Jollibee |
🍔 Yumburger | د.إ3.33 | $0.91 |
| Jollibee |
🥧 Peach Mango Pie | د.إ3.33 | $0.91 |
| McDonald's |
🍔 Burger McDo | د.إ3.76 | $1.02 |
| Subway |
🍪 Chocolate Chip Cookie | د.إ4.18 | $1.14 |
🔍 Best Price by Category
Cheapest option in each category across all 19 chains.
| Category | Chain | Item | USD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgers | Jollibee |
🍔 Yumburger | $0.91 |
| Chicken | Burger King |
🍗 4pc Chicken Nuggets | $2.29 |
| Sides | Subway |
🍪 Chocolate Chip Cookie | $1.14 |
| Drinks | Jollibee |
🥤 Coke (Reg) | $1.14 |
| Breakfast | Burger King |
🥔 Hash Browns | $2.63 |
| Donuts | Dunkin' |
🍩 Glazed Donut | $2.06 |
| Shakes | Shake Shack |
🥤 Shake (Vanilla/Choc) | $8.04 |
🛵 Delivery in UAE
The main delivery platforms are Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Talabat. Expect 10-25% markup on menu prices plus service and delivery fees.
💳 Paying for Fast Food in UAE
Tipping is optional 10%. You won't be expected to tip at fast food counters. Prices are in AED (د.إ).
🚫 Not Yet in UAE
Chick-fil-A, 
Chipotle.
All Chain Menus in UAE
🌍 Other Countries
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does fast food cost in UAE?
A typical meal averages د.إ87.60 ($23.87 USD). UAE is more expensive than the US overall.
What fast food chains are in UAE?
19 chains: McDonald's, Burger King, KFC, Subway, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, Domino's, Starbucks, Wendy's, Popeyes, Hardee's, Nando's, Shake Shack, Dunkin', Krispy Kreme, Five Guys, Panda Express, Papa Johns, Jollibee.
What's the cheapest fast food in UAE?
Brownie from KFC at د.إ3.33 ($0.91 USD).
Which chain is cheapest in UAE?
Taco Bell — Crunchy Taco costs just د.إ7.98 ($2.17 USD).
Can you get delivery in UAE?
Yes — Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Talabat all operate here. Most chains are on multiple platforms.
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