Top 10 most expensive McDonald's burgers in the world (2024)

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Big Mac index worldwide 2024

At 8.17 U.S. dollars, Switzerland has the most expensive Big Macs in the world, according to the January 2024 Big Mac index. Concurrently the cost of a Big Mac was 5.69 dollars in the U.S., and 5.87 U.S. dollars in the Euro area.

Currently, the two heftiest menu options at McDonald's are the Big Mac and the Quarter Pounder. While the Big Mac is a tall burger that contains an extra slice of bread, the Quarter Pounder contains more than twice as much beef, and that's what has McDonald's leadership inspired.

If you have expensive tastes, now you can put your money where your mouth is with a burger that costs $5,964. Dutch chef Robert Jan de Veen believes he's created the priciest burger in history and it's for a good cause. All the money paid for the burger was donated to charity.

Here are the facts: All of our burger patties in the U.S. are always made with 100% USDA-inspected beef. That's the only ingredient: 100% real beef. Our patties contain no preservatives or fillers, and the only thing we ever add is a touch of salt and pepper when the patties are sizzling hot on the grill.

The least popular item on the regular menu is the Filet-o-fish sandwich. Most of the time, we did not make these ahead of time except during the lunch rush, or if it was raining.

Comparing the price of the burger in different countries with their exchange rates gives a rough idea of whether their currencies are undervalued or overvalued. A Chinese Big Mac cost 25 yuan in December 2023, whereas the American version came to $5.69.

But of all the golden arches in the world, Switzerland sports the highest prices, as Business Insider has previously reported. It makes sense. After all, Switzerland is widely considered the most expensive country in Europe.

Big Mac will be priced at ¥480, a ¥30 increase. Double Cheeseburger will be priced at ¥430, while Teriyaki MacBurger will be ¥400. The price increase for both products is ¥30. This will be the first price increase since January last year, in response to soaring raw material prices and distribution costs.

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In Vietnam, for example, the burger costs 69,000 dong. Although that sounds like an awful lot, you can get a lot of dong for your dollar and, therefore, a lot of bang for your buck in Vietnam. You can buy 69,000 dong for only $3 on the foreign-exchange market.

So... what did she order? A number 7 with medium fries and a co*ke! For those who aren't as familiar with the menu, that means she got a Ranch BLT with either grilled or crispy chicken.

There's a 40-piece Chicken McNuggets for $9.99, and a Big Mac & Chicken McNuggets Meal Bundle — two Big Macs, 20-piece Chicken McNuggets, three medium fries and three medium beverages — for $14.99.

McDonald's to bring back Double Big Mac for limited time

A bigger version of the famous Big Mac burger is returning to McDonald's menus.

It would be a few short years later in 1963 that the fast food chain served its one billionth hamburger while on the air of "The Art Linkletter Show." McDonald's also used to advertise how many burgers it sold on its signs as part of its marketing.

It doesn't have the highest number of locations in the U.S., but McDonald's does have the highest number of locations globally, presumably because it exists in more markets than both Starbucks and Subway. It's also, unsurprisingly, the world leader in terms of total sales.

If you wanna get a taste of opulence, you might want to get your suitcase ready, because the coveted dish is only served at De Daltons Diner in the Netherlands. Forget about champagne and caviar, because the most expensive hamburger has finally arrived!