Cheese Quesadilla

Cheese Quesadilla at Taco Bell. 440 calories, $5.49.

Cheese Quesadilla

Photograph from Taco Bell, as published on its own menu.

Taco Bell lists this item as available meatless.

440calories
$5.49price
80calories per dollar

How it compares on the Taco Bell menu

At 440 calories it is heavier than 70% of the 290 Taco Bell items we track, against a menu median of 283. At 80 calories per dollar it is 67th of 113 priced items on value.

Lighter choices at Taco Bell

ItemCaloriesSaving
Melty Steak Burrito435−5
Naked Chicken Chalupa430−10
Mini Fiesta Bowl430−10
Power Menu Bowl - Veggie420−20
Cantina Chicken Mexican Pizza420−20

The same thing at other chains

ChainItemCaloriesNutrient density
ChipotleSofritas Quesadilla580—
ChipotleSteak Quesadilla580—
ChipotleBeef Barbacoa Quesadilla600—
ChipotleChicken Quesadilla610—
ChipotlePollo Asado Quesadilla610—
ChipotleCarnitas Quesadilla640—

What a Cheese Quesadilla costs across America

Priced at 7747 Taco Bell restaurants in 51 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $4.99 and $6.49, a spread of 30%.

$5.99median price
$4.99–$6.49middle 80%
7747restaurants priced
51states
115 restaurants at $4.49–$4.6650 restaurants at $4.66–$4.83735 restaurants at $4.83–$5.0010 restaurants at $5.00–$5.18492 restaurants at $5.18–$5.35764 restaurants at $5.35–$5.52207 restaurants at $5.52–$5.69991 restaurants at $5.69–$5.862150 restaurants at $5.86–$6.03539 restaurants at $6.03–$6.20450 restaurants at $6.20–$6.38530 restaurants at $6.38–$6.55257 restaurants at $6.55–$6.72457 restaurants at $6.72 and above$4.49$6.72+

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.

$3.99cheapest sampled — Elk City, OK
$8.00most expensive sampled — New York, NY

The cheapest Cheese Quesadilla in the sample is $3.99 in Elk City, OK, and the most expensive is $8.00 in New York, NY. 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
KS$4.9992cheapest
NJ$4.99122cheapest
NV$4.9987cheapest
NE$4.9944cheapest
AK$7.1915most expensive
DC$6.897most expensive
WA$6.69140most expensive
CT$6.6949most expensive

What it has cost since we started watching

34 of the 1,051 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-01. Where it moved, the typical change was +3.1%. A typical one now charges $5.99.

$5.99$6.19$6.392026-09-01 - $5.99 - median of 416 restaurants2026-09-02 - $5.99 - median of 417 restaurants2026-09-03 - $5.99 - median of 417 restaurants2026-09-04 - $5.99 - median of 417 restaurants2026-09-05 - $5.99 - median of 417 restaurants2026-09-06 - $5.99 - median of 417 restaurants2026-09-07 - $5.99 - median of 419 restaurants2026-09-08 - $5.99 - median of 420 restaurants2026-09-09 - $5.99 - median of 477 restaurants2026-09-10 - $6.19 - median of 583 restaurants2026-09-11 - $6.29 - median of 681 restaurants2026-09-12 - $6.29 - median of 711 restaurants2026-09-13 - $6.29 - median of 728 restaurants2026-09-14 - $6.39 - median of 762 restaurants2026-09-15 - $6.39 - median of 763 restaurants2026-09-16 - $6.39 - median of 770 restaurants2026-09-17 - $6.29 - median of 809 restaurants2026-09-18 - $6.29 - median of 853 restaurants2026-09-19 - $6.19 - median of 884 restaurants2026-09-20 - $6.09 - median of 943 restaurants2026-09-21 - $5.99 - median of 989 restaurants2026-09-22 - $5.99 - median of 1,020 restaurants2026-09-23 - $5.99 - median of 1,029 restaurants2026-09-24 - $5.99 - median of 1,047 restaurants2026-09-25 - $5.99 - median of 1,051 restaurants2026-09-26 - $5.99 - median of 1,051 restaurants2026-09-012026-09-26

2026-09-01 · $5.99 to 2026-09-26 · $5.99. 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 Taco Bell

The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Cheese Quesadilla’s $5.99. 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
Burrito Supreme®$5.9930%7,749
Grilled Cheese Burrito$5.9922%7,722
Cheesy Gordita Crunch$5.9922%7,702
Diablo Ranch Steak Nacho Fries$5.999%4,962
Slow-Roasted Chicken Gordita Crunch Duos 2pk$5.999%4,885

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