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How Much Did McDonald's Fries Cost When They Debuted In 1955?

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In 1955, McDonald's sold its french fries for only 10 cents. Accounting for inflation, they should be $1.22 in early 2026, however, they cost much more.
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How Much Did McDonald's Fries Cost When They Debuted In 1955?

In 1955, McDonald's sold its french fries for only 10 cents. Accounting for inflation, they should be $1.22 in early 2026, however, they cost much more.

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mashed.com broke the news in on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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