Jim's Chop Suey
Items
143
Avg Price
$5.16
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
128
Jim's Chop Suey vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 15 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated September 2026.
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China
Items
183
Avg Price
$5.79
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
168
Jim's Chop Suey vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Jim's Chop Suey
Shared Items
15
Avg Price Gap
$0.63
Top Rated
Jim's Chop Suey
Price analysis:
China averages $5.79 per item while
Jim's Chop Suey averages $5.16, making Jim's Chop Suey
approximately $0.63 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
15 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Jim's Chop Suey and China
| # | Menu Item | Jim's Chop Suey | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beef Egg Foo Young | $3.25 | $7.50 | $-4.25 |
| 2 | Mongolian Beef* | $4.85 | $8.80 | $-3.95 |
| 3 | Sesame Chicken | $4.75 | $8.55 | $-3.80 |
| 4 | Chicken Egg Foo Young | $3.25 | $6.80 | $-3.55 |
| 5 | Shrimp Egg Foo Young | $5.50 | $7.75 | $-2.25 |
| 6 | Beef Fried Rice | $3.25 | $4.25 | $-1.00 |
| 7 | Shrimp Fried Rice | $3.50 | $4.50 | $-1.00 |
| 8 | Lemon Chicken | $7.65 | $8.60 | $-0.95 |
| 9 | General Tso's Chicken* | $7.95 | $8.55 | $-0.60 |
| 10 | Chicken Fried Rice | $3.25 | $3.80 | $-0.55 |
| 11 | Sweet and Sour Pork | $3.95 | $4.50 | $-0.55 |
| 12 | Egg Drop Soup | $1.50 | $1.10 | $0.40 |
| 13 | Vegetable Fried Rice | $3.25 | $3.55 | $-0.30 |
| 14 | Sweet and Sour Chicken | $4.30 | $4.50 | $-0.20 |
| 15 | Sweet and Sour Shrimp | $4.95 | $4.75 | $0.20 |
Jim's Chop Suey vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Jim's Chop Suey and China menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (chinese), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Jim's Chop Suey is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Jim's Chop Suey averaging $5.16 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.63 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 143 menu items at Jim's Chop Suey and 183 items at China, with 15 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Jim's Chop Suey leads with Jim's Chop Suey scoring 4/5 versus China at 3/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Jim's Chop Suey vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Jim's Chop Suey or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Jim's Chop Suey offers better average value. Jim's Chop Suey averages $5.16 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Jim's Chop Suey cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Jim's Chop Suey or China?
China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Jim's Chop Suey's 143 items. Between them, there are 15 shared items with the same name, plus 128 items unique to Jim's Chop Suey and 168 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Jim's Chop Suey and China share?
Jim's Chop Suey and China have 15 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Jim's Chop Suey has 128 exclusive items and China has 168 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Jim's Chop Suey or China?
Jim's Chop Suey leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Jim's Chop Suey has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Jim's Chop Suey and China serve?
Both restaurants serve chinese. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Jim's Chop Suey and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Jim's Chop Suey cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.16). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Jim's Chop Suey over China?
Choosing Jim's Chop Suey saves you approximately $0.63 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $2.21 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $9 or more.