Varanasi is one of the most budget-friendly food cities in India. You can eat well for under Rs 200 per day. From Rs 10 chai to Rs 40 kachori-sabzi, the city offers incredible value for money.
Key Takeaways
- Budget Food Options
Budget Food Options
Start your day with Rs 15-20 chai and Rs 40-60 kachori-sabzi. For lunch, try thali at local dhabas for Rs 80-120. Evening snacks like samosa cost Rs 10-20. Dinner at a local restaurant costs Rs 100-150. You can eat three good meals a day for Rs 200-300.
Chai
Rs 10-20/cup
Kachori-Sabzi
Rs 40-60/plate
Thali
Rs 80-120/plate
Quick Tips
Daily budget Rs 200-300. Chai Rs 10-20. Kachori Rs 40-60. Thali Rs 80-120.
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