Lee's Express
Items
166
Avg Price
$5.82
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
117
Lee's Express vs China— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 49 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
134
Lee's Express vs China — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
China
Shared Items
49
Avg Price Gap
$0.03
Top Rated
Lee's Express
Price analysis:
Lee's Express averages $5.82 per item while
China averages $5.79, making China
approximately $0.03 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
chinese
Menu Item Price Comparison
20 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Lee's Express and China
| # | Menu Item | Lee's Express | China | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrimp with Garlic Sauce | $5.50 | $9.25 | $-3.75 |
| 2 | Shrimp with Broccoli | $8.75 | $5.15 | $3.60 |
| 3 | Chicken with Garlic Sauce | $4.75 | $8.25 | $-3.50 |
| 4 | Hunan Chicken | $4.75 | $8.25 | $-3.50 |
| 5 | Szechuan Chicken | $4.75 | $8.25 | $-3.50 |
| 6 | Beef with Garlic Sauce | $5.15 | $8.55 | $-3.40 |
| 7 | Hunan Beef | $5.15 | $8.55 | $-3.40 |
| 8 | Chicken with Snow Peas | $7.75 | $4.70 | $3.05 |
| 9 | Roast Pork or Chicken Lo Mein | $4.25 | $6.50 | $-2.25 |
| 10 | Chicken Wings | $3.95 | $5.80 | $-1.85 |
| 11 | Kung Po Chicken | $4.75 | $6.60 | $-1.85 |
| 12 | Shrimp Chow Mein | $4.70 | $6.50 | $-1.80 |
| 13 | Chicken with Cashew Nuts | $4.75 | $6.50 | $-1.75 |
| 14 | Moo Goo Gai Pan | $4.75 | $6.50 | $-1.75 |
| 15 | Happy Family | $11.95 | $10.25 | $1.70 |
| 16 | Seafood Combination | $12.25 | $10.55 | $1.70 |
| 17 | Beef with Broccoli | $5.15 | $6.50 | $-1.35 |
| 18 | Spare Ribs | $5.50 | $6.75 | $-1.25 |
| 19 | Shrimp with Lobster Sauce | $5.50 | $6.75 | $-1.25 |
| 20 | Chicken with Broccoli | $7.50 | $6.50 | $1.00 |
Lee's Express vs China — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Lee's Express 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.
China is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Lee's Express averaging $5.82 per item and China at $5.79, the price difference of $0.03 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 166 menu items at Lee's Express and 183 items at China, with 49 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, Lee's Express leads with Lee's Express 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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Lee's Express vs China — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Lee's Express or China cheaper?
Based on current menu data, China offers better average value. Lee's Express averages $5.82 per item while China averages $5.79 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Lee's Express cheapest items and China cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Lee's Express or China?
China has the larger menu with 183 items tracked compared to Lee's Express's 166 items. Between them, there are 49 shared items with the same name, plus 117 items unique to Lee's Express and 134 exclusive to China.
How many menu items do Lee's Express and China share?
Lee's Express and China have 49 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Lee's Express has 117 exclusive items and China has 134 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 — Lee's Express or China?
Lee's Express leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for China. When choosing based purely on quality, Lee's Express has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Lee's Express 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 Lee's Express and China?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Lee's Express cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $5.82). The China cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $5.79). Both are updated September 2026.