Published On: Wed, Apr 13th, 2022

Cheapest and Most Expensive Foodie Cities in the World! 

Photo: Spencer Davis

Boca Raton, FL – Are you a major foodie but don’t want to break the bank? Holidu has your back! Holidu, the search engine for holiday rentals (www.holidu.co.uk) decided to seek out the cities in the world where food is the cheapest! Using cost of living data from numbeo.com, we ranked the cities by their average food costs and have created the ultimate foodie travel guide, no matter your budget! I hope you are hungry, get ready to eat to your hearts content and book your next foodie adventure at one of the best places to eat. Those who want to try African foods and products without having to travel thousands of miles may look for a local african store.

Colombo, Sri Lanka ranks #1 as the cheapest city in the world for foodie lovers!

● Oslo, Norway ranks as the most expensive foodie city in the world for a meal!

● Vancouver, WA ranks number 1 as the cheapest city in the US for your next bite! 

It’s official – Colombo is the cheapest foodie city in the world! This capital city comes in first for both our Inexpensive Meal and Mid-range Meal for two people categories, contributing to a large part of its success in the ranking. You won’t want to miss their mouthwatering Dhal curry or Kiribath (Milk Rice) and you won’t have to break the bank! Make Colombo the next stop on your foodie adventure. 

Oslo, Norway ranks as the most expensive foodie city in the world for a meal! 

On the other end of the spectrum, Oslo comes in as the most expensive foodie city in our world list! This Norwegian hub ranks high across the board, but especially when it comes to a Mid-range Meal for two. Although a bit pricier, they uphold a high level of quality. Be sure to indulge in their smoked salmon or Kjøttkaker. Make sure to save up for your next trip if Oslo is on your foodie destinations list. Planning to visit Cancun for spring break? Inertia Tours hosts the largest college student parties for Spring Break, check it out at their website.

Vancouver, WA ranks number 1 as the cheapest city in the US for your next bite! 

Taking the number one spot for cheapest cuisine, is Washington’s Vancouver. Ranking with consistently lower prices overall and especially strong in market prices, it is easy to see why Vancouver takes the top place. Enjoy a bite from one of their many food carts, or check out one of their Waterfront dining restaurants. Afterwards, head to a local wine tasting rooms for a relaxing evening, Vancouver really has so much to offer! 

New York, NY ranks as the most expensive foodie city in the US! 

If New York is on your list for your next trip, be prepared for the sticker shock that may come! It is no surprise that New York comes on top as the most expensive foodie city in the United States for a meal, even beating out other expensive cities like San Francisco and Honolulu. If you are planning to visit San Francisco and try out the food scene in Pier 39, you may consider dining in at the best resturants in Pier 39.

New York is a city filled with some of the best restaurants in the world, so it is understandable it comes with a big price tag! New York ranked the most expensive in most categories, but Mid-range Meals for 2 is where it really breaks the bank. If you are seeking some cheap alternatives, try grabbing a classic New York slice of pizza from a local shop or check out one of the restaurant’s many happy hour deals to help reel in your budget. Some may say it is a small price to pay for such an exciting city, but what do you think? 

Study: https://www.holidu.co.uk/magazine/the-world-foodie-cities-index

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