Sausage McGriddles®

Sausage McGriddles® at McDonald's. 430 calories, $3.59, 11 g protein.

Sausage McGriddles®

Photograph from McDonald's, as published on its own menu.

430calories
$3.59price
11 gprotein
Fnutrition score
120calories per dollar

How it compares on the McDonald's menu

At 430 calories it is heavier than 69% of the 624 McDonald's items we track, against a menu median of 281. Its nutrition score is F — very poor. Its salt, saturated fat and sugar outweigh what it provides. It ranks 44th of 46 scored McDonald's items. It delivers 2.6 g of protein per 100 calories, 113th of 174 items with published protein. At 120 calories per dollar it is 57th of 184 priced items on value.

Lighter choices at McDonald's

ItemCaloriesSaving
Quarter Pounder® Hamburger420−10
Jalapeno McChicken420−10
Quarter Pounder417−13
Crispy Chicken McMuffin410−20
Deluxe Grilled Chicken Sandwich410−20

The same thing at other chains

ChainItemCaloriesNutrient density
Chick-fil-ASausage240—

What a Sausage McGriddles® costs across America

Priced at 12235 McDonald's restaurants in 50 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $2.99 and $4.25, a spread of 42%.

$3.59median price
$2.99–$4.25middle 80%
12235restaurants priced
50states
221 restaurants at $2.49–$2.63130 restaurants at $2.63–$2.78503 restaurants at $2.78–$2.921398 restaurants at $2.92–$3.06904 restaurants at $3.06–$3.20827 restaurants at $3.20–$3.35874 restaurants at $3.35–$3.491936 restaurants at $3.49–$3.631036 restaurants at $3.63–$3.781611 restaurants at $3.78–$3.921073 restaurants at $3.92–$4.06492 restaurants at $4.06–$4.20248 restaurants at $4.20–$4.35982 restaurants at $4.35 and above$2.49$4.35+

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.

$1.79cheapest sampled — Pikeville, TN
$7.49most expensive sampled — Brawley, CA

The cheapest Sausage McGriddles® in the sample is $1.79 in Pikeville, TN, and the most expensive is $7.49 in Brawley, CA. 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
MS$2.89103cheapest
TN$2.99333cheapest
NM$2.9964cheapest
LA$2.99190cheapest
HI$4.9962most expensive
AK$4.8019most expensive
DE$4.1939most expensive
AZ$4.19254most expensive

What it has cost since we started watching

345 of the 12,238 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-01. Where it moved, the typical change was +3.2%. A typical one now charges $3.59.

$3.59$3.64$3.692026-09-01 - $3.69 - median of 449 restaurants2026-09-02 - $3.69 - median of 449 restaurants2026-09-03 - $3.59 - median of 12,204 restaurants2026-09-04 - $3.59 - median of 12,212 restaurants2026-09-05 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-06 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-07 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-08 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-09 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-10 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-11 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-12 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-13 - $3.59 - median of 12,223 restaurants2026-09-14 - $3.59 - median of 12,224 restaurants2026-09-15 - $3.59 - median of 12,224 restaurants2026-09-16 - $3.59 - median of 12,224 restaurants2026-09-17 - $3.59 - median of 12,224 restaurants2026-09-18 - $3.59 - median of 12,227 restaurants2026-09-19 - $3.59 - median of 12,227 restaurants2026-09-20 - $3.59 - median of 12,228 restaurants2026-09-21 - $3.59 - median of 12,228 restaurants2026-09-22 - $3.59 - median of 12,228 restaurants2026-09-23 - $3.59 - median of 12,230 restaurants2026-09-24 - $3.59 - median of 12,230 restaurants2026-09-25 - $3.59 - median of 12,238 restaurants2026-09-26 - $3.59 - median of 12,238 restaurants2026-09-012026-09-26

2026-09-01 · $3.69 to 2026-09-26 · $3.59. 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.

Everything that changed at this chain →

See every Sausage McGriddles® we price on the map — 12,235 restaurants, one dot each →

Priced like this at McDonald's

The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Sausage McGriddles®’s $3.59. 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
Egg Cheese Biscuit$3.5955%9,292
6 pc. Chicken McNuggets®$3.4945%12,235
French Fries$3.4947%12,235
Hot Fudge Sundae$3.4950%12,223
6 pc. Spicy Chicken McNuggets®$3.4943%12,214

Full nutrient panel

NutrientAmount
Added Sugars13 g
Calcium80 mg
Cholesterol35 mg
Dietary Fiber2 g
Iron2.5 mg
Potassium180 mg
Protein11 g
Saturated Fat9 g
Sodium990 mg
Sugars14 g
Total Carbohydrate41 g
Total Fat24 g
Trans Fat0 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.