Restaurantprices across the country are higher than they used to be.
Even historically affordable fast-food chains like McDonald’s have beencharging consumers more and moreover the last few years.
McDonald’s said in 2021 that it wasraising pricesto offset inflation and higher costs for food and commodities.
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Customers are noticing that certain McDonald’s have gotten especially expensive in 2023.
And they’renotshy about calling out the chain when they think a menu item has become way too costly.
Here are four McDonald’s items that customers say have gotten surprisingly expensive.
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Customers have beenslamming the chainover the cost of those crispy fried potato patties lately.
“$2.29 for a McDonald’s Hash Brown y’all?
That is insane,” he said.
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Other TikTokers agreed that the breakfast side dish had become way too expensive.
Fries
There’s no denying thatMcDonald’s fries are incredibly popular.
“Straight up price gouging,” anotherwrote.
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TikToker@xconmediahighlighted someshockingly high pricesat a Connecticut McDonald’s in an April video.
“Does anyone see the prices of these combo meals?”
he asked in bewilderment.
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“This is greedflation,” a Twitter usercommentedon the post.
