Budget Dining Guide
University Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at University? 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
$1.50
Average Item Price
$8.56
Budget for Two
$17.12
Priced Items Tracked
177
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University Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at University sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bottled Water | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.50 |
| 2 | Coffee | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.50 |
| 3 | Lipton Tea | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.50 |
| 4 | Brewed Decaf Coffee | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.75 |
| 5 | Fountain Soda | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 6 | Fresh Fruit Juice | hot & cold beverages | Orange, grapefruit. | $1.95 |
| 7 | Herbal Tea | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 8 | Hot Chocolate | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 9 | Iced Coffee | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 10 | Iced Tea | hot & cold beverages | — | $1.95 |
| 11 | Canned Soda | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 12 | Perrier | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.00 |
| 13 | Chocolate Milk | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.25 |
| 14 | Milk | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.25 |
| 15 | Snapple | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.25 |
| 16 | Strawberry Milk | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.25 |
| 17 | Chocolate Egg Cream | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.95 |
| 18 | Fresh Squeezed Lemonade | hot & cold beverages | — | $2.95 |
| 19 | Fried Egg Sandwich | grilled sandwiches | — | $2.95 |
| 20 | Ice Cream | desserts | Vanilla, strawberry, chocolate. (Scoop) | $2.95 |
| 21 | Espresso | hot & cold beverages | — | $3.25 |
| 22 | Cappuccino | hot & cold beverages | — | $3.50 |
| 23 | Fruit Salad | fresh fruit | — | $3.50 |
| 24 | Half Grapefruit | fresh fruit | — | $3.50 |
| 25 | Baked Potato | side orders | — | $3.95 |
| 26 | Chicken Noodle Soup | soups | — | $3.95 |
| 27 | Cole Slaw | side orders | — | $3.95 |
| 28 | French Fries | side orders | — | $3.95 |
| 29 | Home Fries | side orders | — | $3.95 |
| 30 | Home-Made Mashed Potatoes | side orders | — | $3.95 |
University Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
Find the most affordable University food category to save money on your next order
hot & cold beverages
$2.45
23 items
fresh fruit
$3.65
3 items
soups
$4.20
4 items
side orders
$4.51
14 items
desserts
$5.01
12 items
grilled sandwiches
$6.21
8 items
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Finding affordable meals at University 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 University.
Compare University prices with similar restaurants using our comparison tool to see which offers better value for your money. You can also check the full University menu for the complete listing including premium items. For nutrition-focused decisions, review the cheapest item calories at University and compare low-calorie menu options before ordering.