Plain Sundae at McDonald's. 210 calories, $3.19, 6 g protein.
At 210 calories it is lighter than 64% of the 624 McDonald's items we track, against a menu median of 281. It delivers 2.9 g of protein per 100 calories, 108th of 174 items with published protein. At 66 calories per dollar it is 145th of 184 priced items on value.
| Chain | Item | Calories | Nutrient density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | Hershey's® Sundae | 230 | — |
| Burger King | Hershey's® Sundae Pie | 310 | — |
| Burger King | Oreo® Sundae | 310 | — |
Priced at 11623 McDonald's restaurants in 50 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $2.49 and $3.99, a spread of 60%.
It is on the menu at 11623 of the 12235 restaurants sampled, so it is not carried everywhere.
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.
Point at a bar, or tab to it, for the count and the share of restaurants at that price.
The cheapest Plain Sundae in the sample is $0.89 in Clinton, IA, and the most expensive is $5.49 in Brawley, 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 49 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 41 in between are not listed.
| State | Median | Restaurants | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| NM | $2.29 | 55 | cheapest |
| GA | $2.49 | 393 | cheapest |
| TX | $2.69 | 999 | cheapest |
| TN | $2.79 | 312 | cheapest |
| NH | $4.19 | 49 | most expensive |
| VT | $3.99 | 13 | most expensive |
| MA | $3.89 | 364 | most expensive |
| RI | $3.84 | 28 | most expensive |
516 of the 11,626 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-01. Where it moved, the typical change was +25.8%. A typical one now charges $3.19.
2026-09-01 · $3.09 to 2026-09-26 · $3.19. 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.
See every Plain Sundae we price on the map — 11,623 restaurants, one dot each →
The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Plain Sundae’s $3.19. 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.
| Item | Median | Spread | Restaurants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bull® | $3.19 | 9% | 12,208 |
| Chicken McGriddles® | $3.19 | 58% | 8,051 |
| Bacon Cheeseburger | $3.19 | 46% | 2,470 |
| Double Cheeseburger | $3.29 | 39% | 12,227 |
| 2 Strawberry and Crème Pie | $3.29 | 56% | 4,324 |
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Added Sugars | 20 g |
| Calcium | 210 mg |
| Cholesterol | 20 mg |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g |
| Iron | 0 mg |
| Potassium | 270 mg |
| Protein | 6 g |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g |
| Sodium | 85 mg |
| Sugars | 27 g |
| Total Carbohydrate | 32 g |
| Total Fat | 6 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg |
The nutrition label as McDonald's publishes it for this item, matched to the current menu, alongside the store-level price above.