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Mallorca Leads Again: Daily Menu Is Most Expensive in Spain
Where to Find Better Lunch Prices in Mallorca
Lunch is often cheaper inland in Mallorca than in Palma, especially in towns like Inca and in local neighbourhood spots.
Published: April 22, 2026
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Are inland towns in Mallorca cheaper for lunch than Palma?
Often, yes. Towns away from the busiest parts of Palma can have more modest lunch prices, especially in everyday neighbourhood spots rather than visitor-focused restaurants. Inca is a good example of a place where lunch can be easier on the wallet.
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1FAQ
Why is the daily menu in Mallorca so expensive compared with the rest of Spain?
Higher island costs are the main reason.
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2FAQ
How much does a menú del día usually cost in Mallorca?
Around €16 on average, but prices vary.
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3FAQ
Is it still possible to find cheap lunch in Mallorca?
Yes, but you need to look beyond the busiest areas.
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4FAQ
Why are restaurants in Mallorca more expensive near the beach or in tourist areas?
Tourist demand and higher costs push prices up.
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5FAQ
Has the cost of eating out in Mallorca gone up recently?
Yes, prices have risen, though unevenly.
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6FAQ
What should I know before going out for lunch in Mallorca as a family?
Check prices first and avoid the busiest lunch spots.
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7FAQ
Is €16 for a daily menu normal in Mallorca?
Yes, it is close to the current average.
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