Sausage Gravy

Sausage Gravy at McDonald's. 170 calories, $1.89.

170calories
$1.89price
90calories per dollar

How it compares on the McDonald's menu

At 170 calories it is lighter than 72% of the 624 McDonald's items we track, against a menu median of 281. At 90 calories per dollar it is 116th of 184 priced items on value.

The same thing at other chains

ChainItemCaloriesNutrient density
Chick-fil-ASausage240—
Wendy'sSausage Gravy & Biscuit410—

What a Sausage Gravy costs across America

Priced at 3649 McDonald's restaurants in 26 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $1.20 and $2.49, a spread of 108%.

$1.89median price
$1.20–$2.49middle 80%
3649restaurants priced
26states

It is on the menu at 3649 of the 12235 restaurants sampled, so it is not carried everywhere.

107 restaurants at $0.79–$0.9375 restaurants at $0.93–$1.08197 restaurants at $1.08–$1.22182 restaurants at $1.22–$1.36417 restaurants at $1.36–$1.50221 restaurants at $1.50–$1.65227 restaurants at $1.65–$1.79585 restaurants at $1.79–$1.93471 restaurants at $1.93–$2.08311 restaurants at $2.08–$2.22160 restaurants at $2.22–$2.36345 restaurants at $2.36–$2.50100 restaurants at $2.50–$2.65251 restaurants at $2.65 and above$0.79$2.65+

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.

$0.69cheapest sampled — Richmond, VA
$3.99most expensive sampled — Akron, OH

The cheapest Sausage Gravy in the sample is $0.69 in Richmond, VA, and the most expensive is $3.99 in Akron, OH. 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 24 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 16 in between are not listed.

StateMedianRestaurantsEnd
TX$1.29214cheapest
MS$1.2926cheapest
NM$1.4911cheapest
IA$1.5947cheapest
AR$2.29113most expensive
OH$2.29482most expensive
PA$2.246most expensive
IL$2.24128most expensive

What it has cost since we started watching

77 of the 3,650 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-01. Where it moved, the typical change was +13.7%. A typical one now charges $1.89.

$1.74$1.84$1.942026-09-01 - $1.79 - median of 97 restaurants2026-09-02 - $1.79 - median of 97 restaurants2026-09-03 - $1.89 - median of 3,625 restaurants2026-09-04 - $1.89 - median of 3,628 restaurants2026-09-05 - $1.89 - median of 3,632 restaurants2026-09-06 - $1.89 - median of 3,632 restaurants2026-09-07 - $1.89 - median of 3,632 restaurants2026-09-08 - $1.89 - median of 3,636 restaurants2026-09-09 - $1.89 - median of 3,636 restaurants2026-09-10 - $1.89 - median of 3,642 restaurants2026-09-11 - $1.89 - median of 3,643 restaurants2026-09-12 - $1.89 - median of 3,643 restaurants2026-09-13 - $1.89 - median of 3,643 restaurants2026-09-14 - $1.89 - median of 3,643 restaurants2026-09-15 - $1.89 - median of 3,644 restaurants2026-09-16 - $1.89 - median of 3,644 restaurants2026-09-17 - $1.89 - median of 3,644 restaurants2026-09-18 - $1.89 - median of 3,645 restaurants2026-09-19 - $1.89 - median of 3,645 restaurants2026-09-20 - $1.89 - median of 3,645 restaurants2026-09-21 - $1.89 - median of 3,645 restaurants2026-09-22 - $1.89 - median of 3,645 restaurants2026-09-23 - $1.89 - median of 3,646 restaurants2026-09-24 - $1.89 - median of 3,646 restaurants2026-09-25 - $1.89 - median of 3,650 restaurants2026-09-26 - $1.89 - median of 3,651 restaurants2026-09-012026-09-26

2026-09-01 · $1.79 to 2026-09-26 · $1.89. 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 Sausage Gravy’s $1.89. 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
Sausage McMuffin®$1.8966%12,232
Sausage Biscuit$1.8967%12,225
Apple Pie$1.8945%12,181
English McMuffin®$1.8054%12,234
2 Cookies$1.98100%7,739

Calorie and price data come from McDonald's's own ordering system. USDA does not publish a full nutrient panel for this item.