Prices at Lake Constance / Dinners in restaurants, drinks and food in shops

Lake Constance is one of the most interesting regions in terms of tourism in Central Europe. Unfortunately, this also translates into nearby prices for accommodation, meals and attractions alike.

Of all the countries in which Lake Constance is located, Germany has the lowest prices and it is worth heading there if you want the best prices.

Average prices of food in stores at Lake Constance:

Prices in the German region of Lake Constance (city of Konstanz):

1. milk 0.70 euro per liter
2. bread 1.40 euro
3. eggs 2 euro for 12
4. local cheese from 3 to 15 euro per kilo
5. chicken fillet from 3 to 10 euro per kilo
6. beef from 7 to 12.50 euro per kilo
7. rice 2 euro per kilo
8. potatoes 0.95 euro per kilogram
9. lettuce 0.90 euro
10. tomatoes from 1.50 to 3 euro per kilo
11. apples from 1 to 2.80 euro per kilo
12. oranges from 1.20 to 2.70 euro per kilo
13. bananas from 1.10 to 1.70 euro per kilo
14. water from 0.20 to 0.50 euro for a 1.5 l bottle
15. wine from 3 to 5 euro for a decent bottle
16. local beer from 0.30 to 1 euro for half a liter
17. imported beer from 0.80 to 1.50 euro for a bottle of 0.33 l
18. pack of decent cigarettes 6-6.50 euro

Swiss region of Lake Constance (city of St. Gallen):

1. milk 1.60 francs per liter
2. bread 2.50 franc
3. eggs 6.00 francs for 12 pieces
4. local cheese from 12 to 30 francs per kilo
5. chicken fillet from 10 to 30 francs per kilo
6. beef from 18 to 65 francs per kilo
7. rice 2-3 francs per kilo
8. potatoes from 1 to 3 francs per kilo
9. lettuce from 1 to 2.80 francs
10. tomatoes from 2 to 4 francs per kilo
11. apples from 2 to 4.50 francs per kilo
12. oranges from 2 to 4.50 francs per kilo
13. bananas from 2 to 3.50 francs per kilo
14. water from 0.50 to 2 francs for a 1.5 l bottle
15. wine from 5 to 15 francs for a mid-range bottle
16. local beer from 0.90 to 2.50 francs for half a liter
17. imported beer from 1 to 3 francs for a bottle of 0.33 l
18. pack of decent cigarettes 8-8.50 francs

Austrian region of Lake Constance (city of Bregenz):

1. milk 1.10 euro per liter
2. bread 2 euro
3. eggs 2.50 euros for 12
4. local cheese from 5 to 20 euro per kilo
5. chicken fillet from 6 to 12 euro per kilo
6. beef from 11 to 30 euro per kilo
7. rice 1.80 euro per kilogram
8. potatoes 0.60 euro per kilo
9. lettuce 1.10 euro
10. tomatoes from 0.60 to 2 euro per kilo
11. apples from 2 to 8 euro per kilo
12. oranges from 1.30 to 6 euro per kilo
13. bananas from 1.20 to 2 euro per kilo
14. water from 0.70 to 0.90 euro for a 1.5 l bottle

15. decent wine from 3.80 to 9 euro per bottle
16. local beer from 0.80 to 2 euro for half a liter
17. imported beer from 1.20 to 2 euro for a bottle of 0.33 l
18. pack of decent cigarettes 5.30 euro

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Food prices in restaurants on Lake Constance

German region of Lake Constance (city of Konstanz):

1. meal in an inexpensive restaurant from 5 to 12 euro per person
2. meal for two in a restaurant at moderate prices from 25 to 60 euro
3. fest food set from 6.30 to 8 euro
4. cola from 1 to 3 euro for 0.33 l
5. water 0.80 to 2.50 euro for 0.33 liter
6. cappuccino 2-3 euro
7. local beer from 1.70 to 4 euro for half a liter
8. imported beer 2 to 4 eurs for 0.33 liter

Swiss region of Lake Constance (city of St. Gallen):

1. meal in an inexpensive restaurant from 9 to 30 francs per person
2. meal for two in a moderately priced restaurant from 50 to 110 francs
3. fast food set from 12 to 16 francs
4. cola from 1.50 to 5 francs for 0.33 liters
5. water 1.50 to 4 francs for 0.33 liters
6. cappuccino coffee 3.50 – 5.50 franc
7. local beer from 3.50 to 8 francs for half a liter
8. imported beer from 3 to 6 francs for 0.33 l

Austrian region of Lake Constance (city of Bregenz):

1. meal in an inexpensive restaurant from 10 to 15 euro per person
2. meal for two in a moderately priced restaurant from 45 to 60 euro
3. fast food set from 6 to 8 euro
4. cola from 1.10 to 3.50 euro for 0.33 liter
5. water 1 to 3 euro for 0.33 liter
6. cappuccino 1.50-3 euro
7. local beer from 3 to 3.80 euro for half a liter
8. imported beer from 3 to 4 euro for 0.33 l

Accommodation prices at Lake Constance

Accommodation prices in pensions or hostels at Lake Constance cost at least 45 euro per person. A room in a three-star hotel costs an average of 110 euro. The cheapest accommodation can be found at camping sites, where prices per night start from 28-30 euro (for two people, with car, caravan and electricity, tourist tax and environmental tax). Note that Switzerland is more expensive.

Prices of tourist attractions at Lake Constance

•     cruise (90 minutes) 16 euro per adult
•     water transport on the lake from 5 euro per ticket (depending on the length of the crossing)
•     House on stilts museum in Uhldingen-Muhlhofen – Pfahlbaumuseum 10 euro for an adult
•     Mangturm tower in Lindau 8 euro for an adult
•     ascent and descent to the top of the Pfander mountain by Pfaenderbahn 13.20 euro per adult
•     Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen 11 euro per adult
•     real airship flight from 255 euro per adult
•     Sea Life Aquarium in Konstanz 18.75 euro per adult
•     Affenberg Monkey Hill – a park with macaques 9 euro per adult
•     Garden on the island of Mainau 21.50 euro per adult

Finally, we leave a small tip for you when it comes to prices of attractions on Lake Constance. It is worth buying the Bodensee Erlebniskarte, which entitles you to discounts or free entry to many attractions around the Lake Constance (Germany, Austria and Switzerland). Also including free ferry connections across the lake.

You can choose the summer and winter version, in two variants for 3 or 7 days. The Bodensee card can be used to enter numerous museums and cultural facilities, castles and palaces, use of indoor and outdoor pools, thermal baths, recreational facilities and cable cars.

Opinions about prices on Lake Constance

Holidays spent on Lake Constance will certainly be remembered by everyone. We are interested in your opinions about this place, prices and attractions. Let us know in the comments!

Map of Lake Constance