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McDonald's Prices in Argentina: What to Expect

Argentina's McDonald's operates in a country with one of the world's great beef cultures, which creates both opportunity and expectation. The chain sources Argentine beef for its patties and has adapted with chimichurri sauces and other local flavours to meet the high standards Argentine consumers have for meat.

McDonald's in Argentina is cheaper than the United States, with prices approximately 62% lower overall. A Big Mac costs $3,155 (about $2.28 USD), compared to $5.99 in the US. The cheapest item on the menu is the Hot Tea at $679.42 ($0.49 USD), while the most expensive is the 40pc McNuggets at $6,842 ($4.94 USD).

A typical meal — a main, a side, and a drink — will cost roughly $6,941 (about $4.64 USD). If you're ordering delivery through PedidosYa or Rappi, expect to add 15-25% on top of that for platform fees, service charges, and delivery.

Looking for a cheaper McDonald's? McDonald's in Egypt is around 21% less expensive — a Big Mac costs just $1.80 USD there. By comparison, McDonald's in Indonesia is 5% more expensive. The cheapest McDonald's in the world is in Egypt at $1.80 USD, while Sweden is the most expensive at $7.31 USD.

Other popular fast food chains in Argentina include Burger King (Whopper from $2.47), Wendy's (Dave's Single from $2.47), KFC (8pc Original Bucket from $8.74) and Subway (Italian B.M.T. (Footlong) from $3.80).

Compared to other chains in Argentina: Burger King is 8% more expensive, Wendy's is 8% more expensive, KFC is 284% more expensive.

Explore all fast food prices in Americas to see how Argentina compares to neighbouring countries.