Seriously, Why Has Fast Food Gotten So Expensive? - Chowhound
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Photo_chaz/Getty Images Fast food is supposed to be the easy and cheap option for grabbing dinner, but that wasn't quite the case in 2024. Prices outpaced the 2.7% rate of inflation, and left customers anxious. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the cost of eating away from home was up 3.6%. These figures hit especially hard in states with the most expensive fast food, as menu prices vary by…
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