Taco Bell burritos prices: 16 rows split either side of a gap

16 burritos, $1.49 to $6.29 posted by Taco Bell, with no row priced between $3.00 and $4.19.

Taco Bell guides — surveys, menus and gift cards · Taco Bell menu prices, every section · Bean Burrito price and calories · Burrito Supreme price and calories · Beefy 5-Layer Burrito price and calories · Quesarito price and calories · Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito price and calories · Grilled Cheese Burrito price and calories · Black Bean Grilled Cheese Burrito price and calories · Cheesy Double Beef Burrito price and calories

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Sixteen burritos, sixteen posted prices, sixteen calorie counts, all read off Taco Bell's own pages on 19 August 2026. Sort them by price and the list falls apart in the middle. Eight rows land between $1.49 and $3.00. The next one up is $4.19. Nothing occupies the $1.19 of daylight in between, and the section's median of $3.60 sits inside that empty space, describing no burrito at all.

The two halves behave differently in every respect. The cheap eight run 360 to 560 calories and average around 176 calories a dollar. The dear eight run 390 to 700 and average around 110. Paying roughly twice as much buys roughly a third more food, which is the clearest statement of this menu's pricing logic anywhere on the site.

One row sits at the extreme. A Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito is posted at $1.49 with 400 Cal, which is 268 calories a dollar and the strongest ratio of any item in the burritos, tacos or specialties sections. It is also cheaper than the Bean Burrito at $1.99 and carries 40 calories more, so the two cheapest rows on the list are ordered backwards on value.

Same-price pairs make the point again. Cheesy Double Beef Burrito and Chili Cheese Burrito are both $2.99, at 560 Cal and 380, a difference of 180 for identical money and the widest such gap in the section. Melty and Fresca Pepper Jack Steak Burritos are both $3.00, at 440 and 500. Chipotle Chicken and Beefy Potato Loaded Grillers are both $2.79, at 450 and 480. Three pairs, three identical prices, three different amounts of food.

At the top of the list the arithmetic turns against the buyer. Burrito Supreme is $5.69 for 390 Cal, or 69 a dollar, which is the weakest return in the section and 30 cents dearer than the Grilled Cheese Burrito at 690 Cal. Cantina Chicken Burrito is the dearest row at $6.29 and returns 91. Only the Black Bean Grilled Cheese Burrito at $5.19 and 680 Cal makes a strong case above five dollars.

Four rows attracted outside attention. Published prices recorded in August 2026 put the Bean Burrito between $1.59 and $2.79, the Burrito Supreme between $3.49 and $5.49, the Beefy 5-Layer between $1.89 and $3.49 and the Quesarito between $2.59 and $5.79. On all four the foot of the band sits under the company's posted price, and on the Beefy 5-Layer and the Burrito Supreme the entire band does. The Quesarito spread, 124 percent from bottom to top, is the widest recorded anywhere on this brand.

For the remaining twelve the company's figure is the only figure. Taco Bell prices the Chili Cheese Burrito at $2.99 and the Grilled Cheese Burrito at $5.69, and no published list checked that month names either. Prices vary by restaurant, which the company says itself, and on twelve of sixteen rows there is nothing else to say.

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