Daily Double®

Daily Double® at McDonald's. 490 calories, $4.19, 22 g protein.

490calories
$4.19price
22 gprotein
-3label score
117calories per dollar

How it compares on the McDonald's menu

At 490 calories it is heavier than 76% of the 624 McDonald's items we track, against a menu median of 281. Scored on McDonald's own printed label, it comes to -3 on the label score, 24th of 61 McDonald's items we can score that way. It delivers 4.5 g of protein per 100 calories, 61st of 174 items with published protein. At 117 calories per dollar it is 65th of 184 priced items on value.

Lighter choices at McDonald's

ItemCaloriesSaving
Sausage McMuffin® with Egg480−10
Crispy Chicken McGriddles®480−10
McCrispy™470−20
Bacon McDouble®460−30
Mac Junior®460−30

What a Daily Double® costs across America

Priced at 11716 McDonald's restaurants in 50 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $3.49 and $4.99, a spread of 43%.

$4.19median price
$3.49–$4.99middle 80%
11716restaurants priced
50states
289 restaurants at $2.99–$3.15505 restaurants at $3.15–$3.30327 restaurants at $3.30–$3.46853 restaurants at $3.46–$3.62464 restaurants at $3.62–$3.781458 restaurants at $3.78–$3.931766 restaurants at $3.93–$4.091191 restaurants at $4.09–$4.251253 restaurants at $4.25–$4.40618 restaurants at $4.40–$4.561099 restaurants at $4.56–$4.72338 restaurants at $4.72–$4.88780 restaurants at $4.88–$5.03775 restaurants at $5.03 and above$2.99$5.03+

Each bar is the number of restaurants charging that price, and the gold bar holds the median. The last gathers everything at that price and above, so one distant outlier cannot flatten the rest.

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$1.99cheapest sampled — Sugar Land, TX
$6.99most expensive sampled — Lakeside, AZ

The cheapest Daily Double® in the sample is $1.99 in Sugar Land, TX, and the most expensive is $6.99 in Lakeside, AZ. 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
TX$3.391068cheapest
OK$3.39140cheapest
UT$3.7074cheapest
AR$3.79131cheapest
AK$5.886most expensive
MT$5.7517most expensive
HI$5.4938most expensive
VT$5.3913most expensive

What it has cost since we started watching

206 of the 11,719 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-01. Where it moved, the typical change was +1.9%. A typical one now charges $4.19.

$4.13$4.23$4.332026-09-01 - $4.27 - median of 416 restaurants2026-09-02 - $4.27 - median of 416 restaurants2026-09-03 - $4.19 - median of 11,685 restaurants2026-09-04 - $4.19 - median of 11,693 restaurants2026-09-05 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-06 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-07 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-08 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-09 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-10 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-11 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-12 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-13 - $4.19 - median of 11,704 restaurants2026-09-14 - $4.19 - median of 11,705 restaurants2026-09-15 - $4.19 - median of 11,705 restaurants2026-09-16 - $4.19 - median of 11,705 restaurants2026-09-17 - $4.19 - median of 11,705 restaurants2026-09-18 - $4.19 - median of 11,708 restaurants2026-09-19 - $4.19 - median of 11,708 restaurants2026-09-20 - $4.19 - median of 11,709 restaurants2026-09-21 - $4.19 - median of 11,709 restaurants2026-09-22 - $4.19 - median of 11,709 restaurants2026-09-23 - $4.19 - median of 11,711 restaurants2026-09-24 - $4.19 - median of 11,711 restaurants2026-09-25 - $4.19 - median of 11,719 restaurants2026-09-26 - $4.19 - median of 11,719 restaurants2026-09-012026-09-26

2026-09-01 · $4.27 to 2026-09-26 · $4.19. Point at a day, or tab to it, for that day's median and how many restaurants it came from.

The median across the restaurants priced each day. It can step when our coverage of the chain grows, which is why the sentence above counts restaurants rather than reading this line.

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Priced like this at McDonald's

The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Daily Double®’s $4.19. 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
Big Breakfast$4.2977%10,757
Crispy Chicken McGriddles®$4.2935%2,499
Egg Cheese Bagel$4.3952%8,472
Honey Brown Butter Crispy Chicken Biscuit$4.3937%865
Sausage Gravy Biscuit$3.9952%3,636

Full nutrient panel

NutrientAmount
Added Sugars3 g
Calcium100 mg
Cholesterol80 mg
Dietary Fiber2 g
Iron3.5 mg
Potassium320 mg
Protein22 g
Saturated Fat11 g
Sodium810 mg
Sugars5 g
Total Carbohydrate30 g
Total Fat31 g
Trans Fat1 g
Vitamin D0 mcg

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