Cheese Baked Potato
Cheese Baked Potato at Wendy's. 440 calories, $3.99, 15 g protein.
Photograph from Wendy's, as published on its own menu.
How it compares on the Wendy's menu
At 440 calories it is heavier than 55% of the 184 Wendy's items we track, against a menu median of 420. Scored on Wendy's own printed label, it comes to +20 on the label score, 4th of 74 Wendy's items we can score that way. It delivers 3.4 g of protein per 100 calories, 68th of 151 items with published protein. At 110 calories per dollar it is 80th of 171 priced items on value.
Lighter choices at Wendy's
| Item | Calories | Saving |
|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Vanilla Frosty Swirl™ | 430 | −10 |
| Medium Strawberry Vanilla Frosty Swirl™ | 430 | −10 |
| Strawberry Chocolate Frosty Swirl™ | 430 | −10 |
| Medium Strawberry Chocolate Frosty Swirl™ | 430 | −10 |
| Bacon Cheese Baked Potato | 420 | −20 |
What a Cheese Baked Potato costs across America
Priced at 3690 Wendy's restaurants in 45 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $3.49 and $4.59, a spread of 32%.
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The cheapest Cheese Baked Potato in the sample is $2.89 in PURCELL, OK, and the most expensive is $5.39 in HONOLULU, HI. 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 44 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 36 in between are not listed.
| State | Median | Restaurants | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| SC | $3.39 | 77 | cheapest |
| AR | $3.49 | 23 | cheapest |
| MS | $3.49 | 32 | cheapest |
| VT | $3.49 | 3 | cheapest |
| HI | $5.39 | 10 | most expensive |
| AZ | $4.99 | 58 | most expensive |
| DC | $4.79 | 3 | most expensive |
| CT | $4.79 | 51 | most expensive |
What it has cost since we started watching
27 of the 3,964 restaurants we price have changed this since 2026-09-08. Where it moved, the typical change was +4.1%. A typical one now charges $3.99.
See every Cheese Baked Potato we price on the map — 3,690 restaurants, one dot each →
Priced like this at Wendy's
The 5 items whose national median sits closest to the Cheese Baked Potato’s $3.99. 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.
| Item | Median | Spread | Restaurants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnabon® Pull-Apart | $3.99 | 14% | 3,783 |
| Baconator Fries | $3.99 | 27% | 3,765 |
| Large Caramel Chocolate Frosty Swirl™ | $3.99 | 20% | 3,663 |
| Large Strawberry Chocolate Frosty Swirl™ | $3.99 | 20% | 3,662 |
| Large Caramel Vanilla Frosty Swirl™ | $3.99 | 20% | 3,658 |
Full nutrient panel
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calcium | 15 mg |
| Dietary Fiber | 7 g |
| Iron | 20 mg |
| Potassium | 35 mg |
| Protein | 15 g |
| Saturated Fat | 8 g |
| Sodium | 700 mg |
| Sugars | 4 g |
| Total Fat | 14 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g |
| Vitamin A | 0 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 0 mg |
The nutrition label as Wendy's publishes it for this item, matched to the current menu, alongside the store-level price above.