Compare Food Items Across Chains
Search any food (cheeseburger, chicken sandwich, burrito) and see which chain has the cheapest price, the most protein, the most protein per dollar, and the most calories per dollar.
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“Burger” across 29 chains
Burger King has the cheapest burger at $1.99 (Hamburger). The Cheesecake Factory serves the most protein at 75g (Bacon-Bacon Cheeseburger). For raw calories per dollar, Sonic tops out at 146.1 cal/$ (Sonic Cheeseburger), useful only if you value sheer volume.
| Burger King🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Hamburger | Value Menu | $1.99Cheapest | 260 | 14g | 29gg | 7.0Top | 130.7 |
| Dairy Queen🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Original Hamburger | Burgers (Grill & Chill) | $2.99 | 320 | 15g | 36gg | 5.0 | 107.0 |
| In-N-Out🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Cheeseburger | Burgers | $3.30 | 430 | 20g | 40gg | 6.1 | 130.3 |
| Wendy's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Jr. Bacon Cheeseburger | Dave's Burgers | $3.49 | 350 | 18g | 24gg | 5.2 | 100.3 |
| Checkers🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Checkersburger | Burgers | $3.99 | 390 | 12g | 33gg | 3.0 | 97.7 |
| McDonald's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Double Cheeseburger | Burgers & Sandwiches | $3.99 | 440 | 25g | 34gg | 6.3 | 110.3 |
| Steak 'n Shake🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Original SteakburgerPopular | Steakburgers | $4.49 | 400 | 18g | 44gg | 4.0 | 89.1 |
| Sonic🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Sonic Cheeseburger | Burgers | $4.79 | 700 | 30g | 52gg | 6.3 | 146.1Top |
| Freddy's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Single Steakburger | Steakburgers | $5.49 | 380 | 24g | 30gg | 4.4 | 69.2 |
| Hardee's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Kids Cheeseburger Meal | Kids Menu | $5.49 | 540 | 16g | 71gg | 2.9 | 98.4 |
| Whataburger🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Whataburger | Burgers | $5.49 | 590 | 29g | 62gg | 5.3 | 107.5 |
| Shake Shack🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Hamburger | Burgers | $5.69 | 370 | 25g | 24gg | 4.4 | 65.0 |
| Carl's Jr.🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Western Bacon CheeseburgerPopular | Burgers | $5.99 | 770 | 35g | 77gg | 5.8 | 128.5 |
| Culver's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Original ButterBurger | ButterBurgers | $6.39 | 390 | 20g | 38gg | 3.1 | 61.0 |
| A&W Restaurants🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Papa Burger | Burgers | $6.99 | 610 | 38g | 43gg | 5.4 | 87.3 |
| Buffalo Wild Wings🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Kids Cheeseburger | Kids Menu | $6.99 | 470 | 27g | 34gg | 3.9 | 67.2 |
| Jack in the Box🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Ultimate Cheeseburger | Burgers | $6.99 | 840 | 47g | 31gg | 6.7 | 120.2 |
| Cracker Barrel🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Kids Mini-Cheeseburgers (2) | Kids Menu (12 & Under) | $7.99 | 490 | 31g | 18gg | 3.9 | 61.3 |
| Waffle House🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Hamburger | Burgers & Melts | $8.25 | 370 | 19g | 30gg | 2.3 | 44.8 |
| Roosters🟢 Verified Oct 11, 2026 | Bob's Cheeseburger | Burgers & Sandwiches | $8.99 | 660 | 43g | 47gg | 4.8 | 73.4 |
| Denny's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Bacon Slamburger | Burgers & Sandwiches | $11.49 | 870 | 52g | 57gg | 4.5 | 75.7 |
| Chili's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Oldtimer BurgerPopular | Burgers & Sandwiches | $12.49 | 850 | 49g | 45gg | 3.9 | 68.1 |
| Applebee's🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Classic Bacon Cheeseburger | Handcrafted Burgers | $12.99 | 1325 | 58g | 95gg | 4.5 | 102.0 |
| Cheddar's Kitchen🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Cheddar’s Bacon Cheeseburger | Burgers & Sandwiches | $12.99 | 1100 | 67g | 47gg | 5.2 | 84.7 |
| Firebirds Wood Fired Grill🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Burger | Burgers & Sides | $14.99 | 910 | 47g | 51gg | 3.1 | 60.7 |
| Outback Steakhouse🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | The Outbacker Burger | Burgers & Sandwiches | $14.99 | 870 | 58g | 45gg | 3.9 | 58.0 |
| Red Robin🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Gourmet CheeseburgerPopular | Gourmet Burgers | $14.99 | 850 | 37g | 58gg | 2.5 | 56.7 |
| TGI Fridays🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Jack Daniel's Glazed BurgerPopular | Burgers | $16.99 | 1210 | 47g | 118gg | 2.8 | 71.2 |
| The Cheesecake Factory🟢 Verified Oct 1, 2026 | Bacon-Bacon Cheeseburger | Burgers & Sandwiches | $19.50 | 1610 | 75gMost | 78gg | 3.8 | 82.6 |
Prices are approximate national averages from our menu tracking data. One item shown per chain: the closest match.