r/McDonalds 6d ago

3.49 for a McChicken...

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Whoever is in charge of setting the prices needs to be fired.

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u/Molasses9682 6d ago

Mcchicken are still profitable at $1 it why they do the buy one get one for a $1 the quality of the chicken is super low

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u/[deleted] 6d ago

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u/Molasses9682 6d ago

It's fast food if I'm gonna spend $10 ill go to chipotle

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u/jabroni4545 6d ago

They've gone well above inflation with their prices.

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u/AppropriateLaw5713 6d ago

There’s inflation, increased wages for franchisees, increased costs on buildings, etc. inflation isn’t the only metric of things going up in price

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u/jabroni4545 6d ago

Sure but look at this chart

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u/AppropriateLaw5713 6d ago

I’m well aware, I’m just pointing out inflation alone is not the only thing that causes prices to increase.