Carnitas Tacos (3) at Chipotle. 960 calories, $10.55, 44 g protein.
At 960 calories it is heavier than 95% of the 76 Chipotle items we track, against a menu median of 560. It delivers 4.6 g of protein per 100 calories, 33rd of 64 items with published protein. At 91 calories per dollar it is 22nd of 76 priced items on value.
| Item | Calories | Saving |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tacos (3) | 930 | −30 |
| Pollo Asado Tacos (3) | 930 | −30 |
| Beef Barbacoa Tacos (3) | 920 | −40 |
| Steak Tacos (3) | 900 | −60 |
| Sofritas Tacos (3) | 900 | −60 |
Priced at 4127 Chipotle restaurants in 49 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $9.90 and $11.55, a spread of 17%.
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The cheapest Carnitas Tacos (3) in the sample is $7.95 in Hyannis, MA, and the most expensive is $12.85 in San Francisco, CA. Both are single restaurants, which is why the headline above uses the middle 80% instead.
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About half the variation happens between restaurants inside one state, so a state median hides as much as it shows. Of the 47 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 39 in between are not listed.
| State | Median | Restaurants | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| ND | $9.93 | 4 | cheapest |
| MN | $9.95 | 98 | cheapest |
| MS | $9.95 | 13 | cheapest |
| KS | $10.02 | 42 | cheapest |
| NY | $12.18 | 252 | most expensive |
| CA | $11.40 | 531 | most expensive |
| ME | $11.10 | 7 | most expensive |
| VT | $11.10 | 5 | most expensive |
152 of the 4,147 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-07. Where it moved, the typical change was +2.0%. A typical one now charges $10.55.
2026-09-07 · $10.12 to 2026-09-26 · $10.55. Point at a day, or tab to it, for that day's median and how many restaurants it came from.
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The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Carnitas Tacos (3)’s $10.55. The spread is the middle 80% of restaurants, so a wide one means the same item costs noticeably different amounts depending where you buy it.
| Item | Median | Spread | Restaurants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnitas Bowl | $10.55 | 17% | 4,130 |
| Carnitas Salad | $10.55 | 17% | 4,130 |
| Carnitas Burrito | $10.55 | 17% | 4,128 |
| Pollo Asado Bowl | $10.40 | 17% | 4,121 |
| Pollo Asado Salad | $10.40 | 17% | 4,121 |
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calcium | 26 mg |
| Dietary Fiber | 6.0 g |
| Iron | 4.4 mg |
| Protein | 44 g |
| Saturated Fat | 8.5 g |
| Sodium | 1890 mg |
| Sugars | 0.0 g |
| Total Carbohydrate | 120 g |
| Total Fat | 36 g |
| Trans Fat | 0.0 g |
Chipotle publishes the protein, not a finished taco. This panel adds three soft flour tortillas (the first tortilla Chipotle lists, counted three times for this item). Salsa, cheese, and sour cream are optional and are not counted.