Cole Slaw

Cole Slaw at KFC. 170 calories, $3.49, 1 g protein.

Data as of November 6, 2026.

170calories
$3.49price
1 gprotein
Bnutrition score
49calories per dollar

How it compares on the KFC menu

At 170 calories it is heavier than 63% of the 35 KFC items we track, against a menu median of 129. Its nutrition score is B — high nutrient density. More nutrition per calorie than most of the menu. It ranks 7th of 20 scored KFC items. It delivers 0.6 g of protein per 100 calories, 32nd of 32 items with published protein. At 49 calories per dollar it is 12th of 17 priced items on value.

What a Cole Slaw costs across America

Priced at 2,777 KFC restaurants in 50 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $2.89 and $4.19, a spread of 45%.

$3.49median price
$2.89–$4.19middle 80%
2,777restaurants priced
50states
85 restaurants at $2.59–$2.71162 restaurants at $2.71–$2.8330 restaurants at $2.83–$2.95686 restaurants at $2.95–$3.08186 restaurants at $3.08–$3.2091 restaurants at $3.20–$3.3272 restaurants at $3.32–$3.44206 restaurants at $3.44–$3.56126 restaurants at $3.56–$3.68148 restaurants at $3.68–$3.80227 restaurants at $3.80–$3.93464 restaurants at $3.93–$4.056 restaurants at $4.05–$4.17288 restaurants at $4.17 and above$2.59$4.17+

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$1.99cheapest sampled — Alamosa, CO
$5.99most expensive sampled — Everett, WA

The cheapest Cole Slaw in the sample is $1.99 in Alamosa, CO, and the most expensive is $5.99 in Everett, WA. Both are single restaurants, which is why the headline above uses the middle 80% instead.

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By state, for what it is worth

About half the variation happens between restaurants inside one state, so a state median hides as much as it shows. Of the 50 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 42 in between are not listed.

StateMedianRestaurantsEnd
OK$2.7949cheapest
AR$2.7938cheapest
MS$2.9955cheapest
AL$2.9966cheapest
AK$4.255most expensive
MD$4.1944most expensive
RI$4.1913most expensive
WA$3.9963most expensive

What it has cost since we started watching

None of the 1,789 restaurants we price has changed this since 2026-11-04. A typical one charges $3.49.

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Priced like this at KFC

The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Cole Slaw's $3.49. 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.

ItemMedianSpreadRestaurants
Sweet Corn$3.4940%2,783
Mac & Cheese$3.4940%2,782
Mashed Potatoes and Gravy$3.4940%2,761
Secret Recipe Fries$3.4940%2,741
Potato Wedges$3.4945%2,713

Full nutrient panel

NutrientAmount
Added Sugars0 g
Cholesterol5 mg
Dietary Fiber4 g
Protein1 g
Saturated Fat2 g
Sodium180 mg
Sugars10 g
Total Carbohydrate14 g
Total Fat12 g
Trans Fat0 g

The nutrition label as KFC publishes it for this item, matched to the current menu, alongside the store-level price above.

Priced from the complete menu at 2,777 restaurants — every location that lists it, not a sample.

Citing this data

Source: Fast Food Index (https://fastfoodindex.com/kfc/cole-slaw/), prices checked November 6, 2026. You are welcome to quote any figure on this page.

The typical Cole Slaw costs $3.49 at KFC — the median across 2,777 priced restaurants.

Keep exploring the KFC menu

More like this at KFC: Mashed Potatoes and Gravy, Crispy Chicken Strips, Mashed Potatoes, Potato Wedges, Spicy Chicken Sandwich