Jacksonville Among Cheapest Cities In US For Dining Out

Grocery stores aren’t the only places the cost of food has gone up... restaurants are having the same problem.

But a food website called, Cookie Rookie, looked at the prices of dining out and our city fared pretty well in the rankings. Jacksonville landed at #10 in a list of the cheapest cities in the country for eating out. It’s a 9-way tie for 10th place but we are still in the Top 10, so we’ll take it.

Cookie Rookie analyzed how much it costs for two people to enjoy a three course meal at a mid-range restaurant without breaking the bank. The study also took into account each cities’ favorite meals, state dishes and where the most cheap-eat restaurant are located.

Fort Worth came in at #1, with a three-course meal for two people at a mid-priced restaurant costing $60.

Here is the list of the top 10:

1. Fort Worth $60

2. El Paso, TX $62

3. Memphis, TN $65

4. Detroit, MI $70

4. Columbus, OH $70

6. Las Vegas, NV $75

6. Louisville, KY $75

7. Philadelphia, PA $75

9. San Antonio, TX $78

10. Denver, CO $80

10. Nashville, TN $80

10. Dallas, TX $80

10. Houston, TX $80

10. Charlotte, NC $80

10. Phoenix, AZ $80

10. Indianapolis, IN $80

10. Oklahoma City, OK $80

10. Jacksonville $80