Food prices are amongst the highest of the planet

[QuilmesSlo]

I wonder this same thing every day.

It's true throughout Latam -- it's a kind of prestigious thing to eat gringo. Of course, it's weird to gringos.

 

[on the brink]

Sticker shock: A carton of Citric orange juice is $7,500 pesos.
Back to squeezing oranges by hand.

 

[AdrianB]

Sticker shock: A carton of Citric orange juice is $7,500 pesos.
Back to squeezing oranges by hand.

Nah in carrefour its 3000 currently 2000 on discount.

 

[on the brink]

Nah in carrefour its 3000 currently 2000 on discount.

Good to know. Thanks....

 

[AdrianB]

Good to know. Thanks....

Just open carrefour website and you can always check. Same with dia, disco etc

 

[perry]

Yesterday I brought a double bacon Burger from Burger king 12000 pesos combo with drink . Same combo nearly half that price in Australia in us dollars

 

[elhombresinnombre]

Do you have a cite for that, @perry ? I'm seeing over GBP11.50 in the UK and more than EUR12.50 in Ireland

 

[perry]

Do you have a cite for that, @perry ? I'm seeing over GBP11.50 in the UK and more than EUR12.50 in Ireland

These are the prices in Australia where I take reference as my family live there and they are significatly cheaper than here . Please note the prices listed are in australian dollars and all meals in that price are cheaper than here in us dollars .

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McDonald's Menu Prices Australia (July 2025) | Frugal Feeds

Frugal Feed's McDonald's Menu Prices Australia page features an updated price list and menu information for Macca's in Australia, including burgers, meals and more!

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[SinPulgas]

These are the prices in Australia where I take reference as my family live there and they are significatly cheaper than here . Please note the prices listed are in australian dollars and all meals in that price are cheaper than here in us dollars .

Featured | McDonald's Australia

Discover our featured favourites on the McDonald's menu, available at participating McDonald's restaurants across Australia.

mcdonalds.com.au

McDonald's Menu Prices Australia (July 2025) | Frugal Feeds

Frugal Feed's McDonald's Menu Prices Australia page features an updated price list and menu information for Macca's in Australia, including burgers, meals and more!

www.frugalfeeds.com.au

McDonald's doesn't sell food from Burger King.

 

[retiredbanker]

Yesterday I brought a double bacon Burger from Burger king 12000 pesos combo with drink . Same combo nearly half that price in Australia in us dollars

Why patronize them and then kvetch?