The Big Mac Index was first by The Economist in 1986 to be "a tool to make exchange-rate theory more digestible." ...

(NEXSTAR) – The most expensive Big Macs in the country are more than double the price of the cheapest, according to an online resource created by a tech-savvy McDonald’s customer. Sacha Fournier, a ...

Big Mac prices vary dramatically across the United States, ranging from as low as $4.36 in Austin, Texas, to over $7.06 in Seattle, Washington, according to a 2025 CashNetUSA report that analyzed ...

EACH YEAR a typical American worker can afford more than six times as many Big Macs at home as a worker in Mexico can. That gap is the point of The Economist’s McWages index, which translates pay into ...

Idaho and Boise keep growing, despite inflation. But are housing costs rising faster than the cost of basic needs or basic wants (specifically, the average fast food burger)? Boise apparently has a ...

McDonald's is bringing extra value beyond its McValue Meal menu. Beginning on Monday, Sept. 8, McDonald's will add limited-time Extra Value Meals to its offerings: a $5 Sausage McMuffin with Egg meal ...