Budget Dining Guide
China Shanghai Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at China Shanghai? This budget guide lists every menu item sorted from lowest to highest price so you can find cheap eats and low-cost meal deals quickly. Prices updated August 2026.
Lowest Price
$0.50
Average Item Price
$6.4
Budget for Two
$12.8
Priced Items Tracked
204
Top 3 Most Affordable Picks
China Shanghai Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at China Shanghai sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fortune Cookies (4) | side order | — | $0.50 |
| 2 | Fried Noodle | side order | — | $0.50 |
| 3 | Soda | side order | — | $0.85 |
| 4 | White Rice | side order | — | $1.00 |
| 5 | Juice | side order | — | $1.49 |
| 6 | Egg Drop Soup | soup | — | $1.55 |
| 7 | Wonton Soup | soup | — | $1.55 |
| 8 | French Fries | side order | — | $1.60 |
| 9 | Hot & Sour Soup | soup | — | $1.65 |
| 10 | Crispy Egg Roll (2) | appetizers | — | $2.50 |
| 11 | Crispy Spring Roll (2) | appetizers | — | $2.50 |
| 12 | Crispy Vegetable Roll (2) | appetizers | — | $2.50 |
| 13 | Chicken Corn Soup | soup | — | $2.65 |
| 14 | Fried Wonton (8) | appetizers | — | $3.15 |
| 15 | Fried Crab Stick (4) | appetizers | — | $3.25 |
| 16 | Szechuan Wonton (8) | appetizers | — | $3.35 |
| 17 | Crab Rangoon | appetizers | famous fried wonton stuffed with blended crabmeat and cream cheese. | $3.55 |
| 18 | Fried Boneless Chicken | american & chinese special | — | $4.10 |
| 19 | Fried Chicken Wings | appetizers | (4 whole wings) | $4.10 |
| 20 | Fried Chicken Wings | american & chinese special | (4 whole wings) | $4.10 |
| 21 | Fried Fish (2) | american & chinese special | — | $4.10 |
| 22 | Fried Scallop (10) | american & chinese special | — | $4.10 |
| 23 | Vegetable & Bean Curd Soup | soup | (for 2) | $4.35 |
| 24 | Chicken Noodle Soup | soup | (for 2) | $4.65 |
| 25 | Shrimp Toast (4) | appetizers | — | $4.65 |
| 26 | Plain Fried Rice | fried rice | — | $4.85 |
| 27 | Plain Lo Mein | lo mein (soft noodle) | — | $4.85 |
| 28 | Cold Noodles | appetizers | with sesame sauce | $4.90 |
| 29 | Fried Jumbo Shrimp (5) | american & chinese special | — | $4.90 |
| 30 | Meat Dumplings (6) Fried Or Steamed | appetizers | — | $4.90 |
China Shanghai Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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side order
$0.99
6 items
soup
$3.62
9 items
appetizers
$4.18
16 items
american & chinese special
$4.40
6 items
vegetables
$5.05
10 items
chicken
$5.45
16 items
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Finding affordable meals at China Shanghai doesn't mean you have to sacrifice quality. Our curated low-cost menu guide helps you discover the cheapest food options, budget-friendly combo deals, and best value items available on the current menu.
Prices shown are tracked from official menu sources and updated regularly. Whether you're a student looking for cheap eats, a family dining on a budget, or simply trying to keep meal costs down, sorting by price is the fastest way to find great value at China Shanghai.
Compare China Shanghai prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full China Shanghai menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at China Shanghai and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.