Super-sized prices! Here’s is how much a Big Mac, Chick-fil-A nuggets and Chipotle burrito cost thanks to inflation
by Graig Graziosi
Jun 02, 2024
3 minutes
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Talk about super-sized prices!
Americans heading for a quick bite, or a guilty pleasure, are seeing sticker shock when they visit their favorite fast-food joint thanks to inflation. Many restaurants, such as McDonalds, Chipotle and others, have raised prices in recent years because of rising costs. Overall, the cost of eating out is up about 22 per cent in the last year, according to federal data, and fast food has not been immune.
Fast-food prices also outpaced inflation, rising 41 per cent since 2017. The consumer price index has risen by 35.9
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