Vintage McDonald's menu featuring items like hamburgers, cheeseburgers, milkshakes, fries, and drinks with prices ranging from 10¢ to 25¢.

The first ever McDonalds Menu

1940 Menu In 1940, McDonald’s opened its first restaurant in San Bernardino, California, and the original menu was quite limited compared to today’s offerings. You could easily feed the whole family for under $1. The menu you see pictured above is often referred to as the original 1940 menu. It’s […]

A McDonald's chicken burger in a cardboard box, reviewed.

How Much Is a Double Cheeseburger at McDonald’s?

When the brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald opened their little restaurant in San Bernardino, California, they didn’t make burgers. Back in 1940, the shop was just a drive-in that served barbeque foods. In 1948, the innovative brothers decided to try something new. They started serving burgers with and without cheese. […]

Mcdonald's 6 pc chicken nuggets

How Much Are McDonald’s Chicken Nuggets?

What makes the McDonald’s Chicken Nuggets absolutely irresistible? It’s hot, crunchy, juicy, and incredibly tasty. Plus, it’s a bite-sized finger food that’s so easy to handle. You can order a box of nuggets while commuting or for a kid’s birthday party. On top of all that, it’s pretty affordable, and […]

Mcdonald's cheeseburger

How Much Is a McDonald’s Cheeseburger?

McDonald’s Cheeseburger is one of the oldest items on the menu. As a matter of fact, it was the second food option that McDonald’s offered. A cheeseburger is now a regular order almost everywhere. The ingredients of the sandwich haven’t changed in over 70 years, primarily since the recipe is […]

McDonald’s Happy Meal special

How Much Is a McDonald’s Happy Meal?

McDonald’s Happy Meal is arguably the most popular children’s meal in the world. It’s been around since the late 1970s and has since become an integral part of most childhoods. When the Happy Meal was first introduced in the late 1970s, it sold for around $1.10 per meal. If you […]

McDonalds Large Fries

How Much Is a Large Fry at McDonald’s?

If I was asked to eat one item from the McDonald’s menu for the rest of my life, the answer would be obvious: the fries. They may not be the healthiest option, but their universal appeal is undeniable—they’re delicious, irresistibly crispy, and can be paired with a variety of foods […]

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How Much Is a Medium Fry at McDonald’s?

McDonald’s fries are McDonald’s most popular McDonald’s menu item. McDonald’s serves more than 9 million pounds of fries per day across the world, totaling around 3.29 billion pounds per year. In the 1970s, you could get medium fries for around 15 cents. But how much is a medium fry at […]

A burger sitting in a box on a table.

How Much Is McDonald’s Hamburger Price?

McDonald’s has been around since 1940 but only started serving the classic hamburger in 1948. Back then, the burger cost only 15 cents. But how is McDonald’s Hamburger price today? This article answers that and more. In this articleMcDonald’s Hamburger Prices: Research SummaryWhere Is McDonald’s Hamburger Cheapest?Where Is McDonald’s Hamburger […]

Mcdonald's McFlurry

How Much Is McDonald’s McFlurry Price?

McDonald’s McFlurry relies on a simple yet brilliant formula: a serving of soft-serve vanilla ice cream, mixed with a handful of toppings. The toppings differ from region to region, but one topping remains consistent: Oreo. In the early 2000s, McDonald’s McFlurry cost around $1.79. But how much is McDonald’s McFlurry […]

Mcdonald's burger with cheese and bacon.

How Much Is McDonald’s Quarter Pounder?

The Quarter Pounder is McDonald’s is almost twice as big as the Classic Hamburger and made with fresh rather than frozen beef. The Quarter Pounder was introduced in 1971 by “Fremont’s Hamburger King” Al Bernardin, a McDonald’s franchise owner in Fremont, California. Back then, a Quarter Pounder sold for only 60 […]

Mcdonald's chicken nuggets in a box.

How Much Is a 20-Piece Nugget at McDonald’s?

Millions of families worldwide find the 20-piece chicken McNuggets a staple in outings, celebrations, and whenever the kids crave a fun dinner. It’s delicious, convenient, and comes with a bunch of dipping sauces to choose from. So how much is a 20-piece nugget at McDonald’s? We crunched some numbers and […]