What is a good cost per meal at home?
On average, a home-cooked meal costs around $4-$6 per person, while a restaurant meal can set you back $15-$20 or more. That’s a difference of at least $10 per meal, which can add up quickly, especially if you eat out frequently. meal cost: lets just take the average cost in 2024 for a 3 course meal at a mid-range restaurant somewhere in the uk. Around £50. Service charge: many restaurants add a service charge, which is around 10% to 15% of the meal cost. Let’s take an average of 12.