The major appeal of fast food is that its fast and at a cheap price — but the days of super-cheap fast food may be coming to an official end.
In July 2023, an X post went viral for showcasing the prices of McDonald’s combo meals at a Darien, Connecticut, rest stop, which included a Big Mac combo meal for a staggering $17.59. Is this the new normal? Or can you still get affordable burgers at the popular fast food chain?
It turns out the average price of a Big Mac varies widely from state to state, with the signature McDonald’s burger selling for $3.91 on the low end up to $5.31 depending on where you’re dining.
Here’s a look at how much a Big Mac costs in every state:
