Budget Dining Guide
Panera Bread Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Panera Bread? 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
$1.89
Average Item Price
$10.49
Budget for Two
$20.98
Priced Items Tracked
187
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Panera Bread Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Panera Bread sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | sides & spreads | — | $1.89 |
| 2 | Banana | sides & spreads | — | $1.89 |
| 3 | French Baguette | sides & spreads | — | $2.09 |
| 4 | Chips | sides & spreads | — | $2.39 |
| 5 | Mixed Berry Squeezable Yogurt | sides & spreads | — | $2.39 |
| 6 | Strawberry Squeezable Yogurt | sides & spreads | — | $2.39 |
| 7 | Asiago Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 8 | Asiago Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 9 | Blueberry Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 10 | Blueberry Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 11 | Bottled Water | beverages | — | $2.89 |
| 12 | Chocolate Chip Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 13 | Chocolate Chip Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 14 | Cinnamon Crunch Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 15 | Cinnamon Crunch Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 16 | Cinnamon Swirl Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 17 | Cinnamon Swirl Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 18 | Everything Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 19 | Everything Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 20 | Jalapeno & Cheddar Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 21 | Jalapeno & Cheddar Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 22 | Plain Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 23 | Plain Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 24 | Sesame Bagel | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 25 | Sesame Bagel | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 26 | Sprouted Grain Bagel Flat | bakery | — | $2.89 |
| 27 | Sprouted Grain Bagel Flat | breakfast | — | $2.89 |
| 28 | Espresso | beverages | — | $3.39 |
| 29 | Espresso | breakfast | — | $3.39 |
| 30 | Horizon Reduced Fat Organic Chocolate Milk | beverages | — | $3.39 |
Panera Bread Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable Panera Bread food category to save money on your next order
sides & spreads
$2.17
6 items
bakery
$6.24
20 items
beverages
$7.15
55 items
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$8.15
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$8.28
42 items
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$9.69
2 items
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Smart Ways to Save Money at Panera Bread — Budget Dining Tips
Finding affordable meals at Panera Bread 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 Panera Bread.
Compare Panera Bread prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full Panera Bread menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at Panera Bread and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.