Confidence votes 28. The average price of eating at a restaurant is usually about $55. From, Kendall Sellinger, age 11 It depends on 2 things, what state you live in, and the quality of the restaurant. A cheap restaurant per person, ranges anywhere from $8.00 - $14.00, a mid-range (i.e.he general range of individual meals runs from $5.00 per person (e.g. a sandwich and a … side for lunch) to $25.00 per person (e.g. a steak dinner.) The cost of a meal varies depending on many circumstances, such as:   - Breakfast and lunch meals are usually cheaper than dinner meals.