Budget Dining Guide
El Salvador Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at El Salvador? 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 July 2026.
Lowest Price
$2.00
Average Item Price
$7.4
Budget for Two
$14.8
Priced Items Tracked
60
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El Salvador Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at El Salvador sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preparado Cebolla, Cilantro, & Guacamole Servido Con | taco | carne asada, carnitas, chorizo o pollo | $2.00 |
| 2 | Tamal De Elote Solo | aperitivos | corn tamal | $2.00 |
| 3 | Tortillas Frita Preparado Con Frijol, Lechuga, Tomate, Creama Y Quesillo Y Servidas Con | tostadas | carne asada, milanesa de pollo, chorizo, jamon o chorizo con huevos | $2.00 |
| 4 | Baliada | aperitivos | corn tortilla stuffed with beans | $2.50 |
| 5 | Tamal Con Pollo | aperitivos | chicken tamal | $2.50 |
| 6 | Tamal De Elote Con Crema | aperitivos | corn tamal with cream | $2.50 |
| 7 | Enchilada Salvadorena | aperitivos | salvadorian enchilada | $2.75 |
| 8 | Platanos Fritos | aperitivos | fried plantains | $3.00 |
| 9 | Platanos Con Crema | aperitivos | plantains with cream | $4.00 |
| 10 | Platanos Con Frijoles | aperitivos | plantains with beans | $4.00 |
| 11 | Hamburger | hamburguesas | — | $4.75 |
| 12 | Ensalada Regular | ensaladas | regular salad | $5.00 |
| 13 | Platano Con Frijoles Y Crema | desayunos salvadorenos | fried plantains with beans & cream | $5.00 |
| 14 | Preparado Con Arroz, Lechuga, Guacamole Y Relleno Con | burrito | pollo, hongos, chorizo, carnitas o camarones | $5.00 |
| 15 | Preparado Con Frijol, Lechuga, Mayonesa, Tomate, Aguacate Y Jalapeno Con | tortas | carne asada, milanesa de pollo, chorizo, jamon o chorizo con huevos | $5.00 |
| 16 | Yuca Con Chicharron | aperitivos | mashed cassava with fried pork | $5.00 |
| 17 | Cheeseburger | hamburguesas | — | $5.25 |
| 18 | Dos Tamales De Elote Con Frijoles, Queso O Crema | aperitivos | two tamales with beans, cheese or cream | $5.50 |
| 19 | Sencillos | nachos | plain | $5.50 |
| 20 | Cheeseburger | hamburguesas | with french fries & soda | $6.00 |
| 21 | Ensalada De Aguacate | ensaladas | avocado salad | $6.00 |
| 22 | Preparado Con Quesillo, Tomate, Aquacate, Cebolla, Papalos Y Chipotle Con | cemitas | carne asada, milanesa de pollo, chorizo, jamon o chorizo con huevos | $6.00 |
| 23 | Regulares | chilaquiles | — | $6.00 |
| 24 | Casamiento, Huevos Rancheros, Queso | desayunos salvadorenos | rice & beans rice, eggs, cheese | $7.00 |
| 25 | Con Carne | chilaquiles | — | $7.00 |
| 26 | Desayuno Salvadoreno | desayunos salvadorenos | eggs, beans, rice, cream, cheese, plantains | $7.00 |
| 27 | Huevos Con Chorizo, Frijoles Y Queso | desayunos salvadorenos | eggs with sausage, beans & cheese | $7.00 |
| 28 | Huevos, Frijoles, Crema O Queso | desayunos salvadorenos | eggs, beans, cream or cheese | $7.00 |
| 29 | Platanos Fritos, Huevos, Frijoles Y Crema | desayunos salvadorenos | fried plantains, eggs, beans & cream | $7.00 |
| 30 | Sopa De Gallina De Vivero | sopas | hen soup | $7.00 |
El Salvador Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable El Salvador food category to save money on your next order
taco
$2.00
1 items
tostadas
$2.00
1 items
aperitivos
$3.38
10 items
burrito
$5.00
1 items
tortas
$5.00
1 items
hamburguesas
$5.33
3 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at El Salvador — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at El Salvador 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 El Salvador.
Compare El Salvador prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full El Salvador menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at El Salvador and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.