Since Covid-19 settled, the cost of living has skyrocketed. Rents and mortgages, car payments, grocery store food, utilities and even fast food prices have gone through the roof. I’m not sure how much longer we can sustain here in the United States – land of the free has turned into land of the super expensive. For the purpose of this article, let’s just take a look at fast food prices in 2024 and how expensive a simple cheeseburger meal really is.
McDonald’s
Manhattan
Big Mac Meal: $13.59
10pc Chicken McNugget Meal: $12.79
Double Quarter Pounder with Cheese: $15.39
Los Angeles
Big Mac Meal: $12.09
10pc Chicken McNuggets Meal: $11.69
Double Quarter Pounder With Cheese Meal: $13.99
Chicago
Big Mac Meal: $11.89
10 Pc Chicken Mcnuggets Meal: $12.39
Double Quarter Pounder With Cheese Meal: $13.19
Atlanta
Big Mac Meal: $11.29
10pc Chicken Nuggets Meal: $11.49
Double Quarter Pounder With Cheese: $13.59
Houston
Big Mac Meal: $9.99
10pc Chicken McNuggets Meal: $10.49
Double Quarter Pounder With Cheese: $10.79
Chipotle
Manhattan
Burrito: $11.69
Burrito Bowl: $11.29
Los Angeles
Burrito: $8.95
Burrito Bowl: $8.95
Chicago
Burrito: $9.59
Burrito Bowl: $9.59
Atlanta
Burrito: $8.39
Burrito Bowl: $8.79
Houston
Burrito: $12.15
Burrito Bowl: $12.15
Taco Bell
Manhattan
Crunchwrap Supreme Combo: $13.39
Chicken Quesadilla Combo: $13.60
3 Doritos Locos Tacos Supreme Combo $14.87
Los Angeles
Crunchwrap Supreme Combo: $13.68
Chicken Quesadilla Combo: $13.53
3 Doritos Locos Tacos Supreme Combo $14.97
Chicago
Crunchwrap Supreme Combo: $13.19
Chicken Quesadilla Combo: $13.49
3 Doritos Locos Tacos Supreme Combo $15.18
Atlanta
Crunchwrap Supreme Combo: $11.90
Chicken Quesadilla Combo: $11.69
3 Doritos Locos Tacos Supreme Combo $13.45
Houston
Crunchwrap Supreme Combo: $11.21
Chicken Quesadilla Combo: $11.94
3 Doritos Locos Tacos Supreme Combo $13.16
Wendy’s
Manhattan
Baconator Combo: $13.09
Spicy Chicken: $10.49
Los Angeles
Baconator Combo: $12.39
Spicy Chicken: $10.69
Chicago
Baconator Combos: $11.39
Spicy Chicken: $9.79
Atlanta
Baconator Combo: $11.19
Spicy Chicken: $8.89
Houston
Baconator Combo: $14.14
Spicy Chicken: $12.07