$3.19 posted by Taco Bell for the Cantina Chicken Soft Taco, which carries 260 Cal.
The Taco Bell Cantina Chicken Soft Taco price is $3.19 with 260 Cal beside it, printed by the company on its tacos page. The crispy version costs exactly the same and carries 320, so the soft shell gives up 60 calories at no saving. An Avocado Ranch Crispy Chicken Soft Taco matches this row's 260 calories for 20 cents less, which makes it the cheaper of the two on the company's own numbers.
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What you need
4 itemsCantina Chicken Soft Taco price and calories
| Item | Typical price | Price range | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantina Chicken Soft Taco | $3.19 official | — | 260 Cal |
If something goes wrong
Why is the soft taco the same price as the crispy one?
- Cause
- Taco Bell posts both Cantina Chicken tacos at $3.19 and publishes no explanation. The calorie counts differ, at 260 here and 320 for the crispy build, so the same money buys different amounts of food.
- Fix
- Choose the crispy version where quantity matters and this one where the soft shell does. The price gives no signal either way.
Cheaper chicken soft tacos on the same menu
- Cause
- The Avocado Ranch Crispy Chicken Soft Taco is posted at $2.99 with 260 Cal, which is 20 cents less than this row for an identical calorie count. Both carry chicken and both sit in the same section.
- Fix
- Compare the two on the sauce, since the numbers are level. Twenty cents is the entire difference the published record shows.
Cantina Chicken Soft Taco not on the menu
- Cause
- The row appeared on Taco Bell's tacos page and nowhere else on the company's site when the menu was read on 19 August 2026, which is a single first-party sighting.
- Fix
- Search the app under the Cantina range for your own restaurant. Where it has gone, the crispy version is priced identically at $3.19.
Sixty calories given up, and nothing saved for it
Taco Bell prices its two Cantina Chicken tacos identically at $3.19. The crispy build carries 320 calories and this soft build carries 260, so a reader choosing the soft shell is giving up 60 calories and keeping none of the money. Both figures came off the company's tacos page on 19 August 2026.
The wider taco section handles shells differently everywhere else. Ninety cents separates a Crunchy Taco from a Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Tacos with no calorie change at all, and ninety cents separates a plain taco from a Supreme with 20 calories added. Here the shell moves 60 calories and no money, which is the only place on the menu where the format changes the food more than it changes the price.
What's in it
Shredded chicken marinated and slow-cooked, with purple cabbage, pico de gallo, avocado ranch sauce and cheese in a soft flour tortilla. The build mirrors the crispy version with the shell exchanged. Calories are the whole of the published nutrition record, because the per-item panel on the company's site returns nothing an automated read can use and the nutrition index page returns a 404.
Is it worth it
At roughly 81 calories a dollar this is a weak return by the standards of the section, behind the Spicy Potato Soft Taco at 173, the Cantina crispy version at 100 and the Avocado Ranch Crispy Chicken Soft Taco at 87. Only the two Doritos rows and the Crunchy Taco Supreme score lower.
The Avocado Ranch comparison is the one that matters most. That row is posted at $2.99 with the same 260 Cal, so a reader paying $3.19 here is paying 20 cents for the Cantina chicken over the crispy chicken strips, with no other published difference between them. Whether the marinated chicken is worth 20 cents is a judgement no figure on this menu can settle, because Taco Bell publishes no protein data for either.
Nothing outside the company prices this taco. Published lists checked in August 2026 reach three rows in this section and the Cantina range is not among them, so $3.19 is the only figure on record, and prices vary by restaurant on Taco Bell's own statement. A single company sighting and no outside check is the thinnest evidential position any row in this section occupies.
Cantina Chicken Soft Taco at a glance
- Taco Bell price
- $3.19
- Calories
- 260, from Taco Bell
Questions people ask
How much is the Cantina Chicken Soft Taco?
$3.19, printed on the company's tacos page and read on 19 August 2026. The company states that prices vary by restaurant.
How many calories are in it?
260, published by Taco Bell. The crispy version carries 320 at exactly the same price.
Is there a cheaper chicken soft taco?
Yes. The Avocado Ranch Crispy Chicken Soft Taco is posted at $2.99 with the same 260 Cal, 20 cents less than this row.
Is this page an official Taco Bell price list?
No. The site is independent and holds no relationship with the brand. Above is the company's posted figure, dated to the day it was read.
Can this site tell me the price at my local Taco Bell?
No. Taco Bell posts one market's price and says prices vary. A restaurant chosen in the app produces the only figure that binds.