McDonald’s Cheeseburger Price, Nutrition, Allergen

Cheeseburger Price- $3.89 | 300 Cal.

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Enjoy the cheesy deliciousness of a McDonald’s Cheeseburger! Our simple, classic cheeseburger begins with a 100% pure beef burger patty seasoned with just a pinch of salt and pepper.

The McDonald’s Cheeseburger is topped with a tangy pickle, chopped onions, ketchup, mustard, and a slice of melty American cheese. It contains no artificial flavors, preservatives or added colors from artificial sources.* Our pickle contains an artificial preservative, so skip it if you like. For more delicious burger variations explore the McDonald’s burger menu.

There are 300 calories in a McDonald’s Cheeseburger. Order one today from the full menu in the app using contactless Mobile Order & Pay for pickup or McDelivery® and earn points on every order with MyMcDonald’s Rewards to redeem for a free Cheeseburger.^
*National sandwiches only. Excludes local and limited time options.
^Mobile Order & Pay, McDelivery and MyMcDonald’s Rewards program available at participating McDonald’s. Refer to MyMcDonald’s Program Terms for details. Excludes delivery. McD app download and registration required.

Looking for the perfect bite of cheesy, beefy satisfaction? The McDonald’s Cheeseburger remains a timeless classic—delivering iconic flavor at a great value. Whether you’re craving a snack or a full meal, this simple burger checks all the boxes.

💲 McDonald’s Cheeseburger Price

  • Cheeseburger — $3.89 | 300 Cal.
    One 100% beef patty with American cheese, pickles, chopped onions, ketchup, and mustard on a regular bun.
  • Double Cheeseburger — $6.19 | 440 Cal.
    Two beef patties and two slices of American cheese with pickles, onions, ketchup, and mustard on a regular bun.
  • Triple Cheeseburger —$6.48 | 530 Cal.
    Three beef patties and two slices of American cheese with pickles, onions, ketchup, and mustard on a regular bun.
  • Cheeseburger Combo Meal — $11.69+ | 1,130 Cal.
    Two Cheeseburgers, medium World Famous Fries®, and a medium Coca-Cola®.

Ingredients in the McDonald’s Cheeseburger

A 100% pure beef patty, seasoned with salt and pepper, topped with a slice of melted American cheese, garnished with pickles, onions, ketchup, and mustard, and served on a soft regular bun.

IngredientDescription
Beef Patty100% USDA-inspected beef, seasoned with just salt and black pepper. No fillers, no extenders.
Regular BunEnriched flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, niacin, iron, riboflavin, folic acid), water, sugar, yeast, soybean oil. Contains 2% or less of: salt, wheat gluten, potato flour, vinegar, dextrose, corn starch, vegetable proteins, sunflower/canola oil, natural flavors, dough conditioners (DATEM, ascorbic acid, mono- and diglycerides, enzymes).
American CheesePasteurized process cheese made with milk, cream, water, sodium citrate, salt, cheese cultures, citric acid, soy lecithin, and color added.
Pickle SlicesCucumbers, water, distilled vinegar, salt, calcium chloride, alum, potassium sorbate (preservative), natural flavors, polysorbate 80, turmeric extract (for color).
OnionsRehydrated chopped onions that add a sharp, savory bite.
KetchupTomato concentrate from red ripe tomatoes, distilled vinegar, high fructose corn syrup, corn syrup, water, salt, natural flavors.
MustardDistilled vinegar, water, mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika, spices, garlic powder.

Nutritional Information: McDonald’s Cheeseburger

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Total Calories300Cal
Total Fat13g16%
Total Carbohydrate32g12%
Protein15g
Saturated Fat6g29%
Dietary Fiber2g6%
Calcium100mg8%
Trans Fat0.5g
Total Sugars7g
Added Sugars5g10%
Iron3mg15%
Cholesterol40mg14%
Vitamin D0mcg0%
Potassium220mg4%
Sodium720mg31%

McDonald’s Cheeseburger Combo Meal

✅ Cheeseburger Combo Meal: $11.69+ — includes a classic McDonald’s Cheeseburger, medium World Famous Fries®, and a medium drink for about ~1,130 calories total.

Enjoy a juicy cheeseburger with 100% beef, melty American cheese, pickles, onions, ketchup, and mustard on a soft bun — paired with crispy fries and an icy drink for a simple, satisfying meal anytime! 🍔🍟🥤

Allergen Information

Regular Bun

Ingredients: Enriched Flour (Wheat Flour, Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Water, Sugar, Yeast, Soybean Oil, Contains 2% Or Less: Salt, Wheat Gluten, Potato Flour, Vinegar, Dextrose, Corn Starch, Modified Food Starch, Vegetable Proteins (Pea, Potato, Rice And/or Faba Bean), Sunflower And/or Canola Oil, Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors, May Contain One Or More Dough Conditioners (DATEM, Ascorbic Acid, Mono And Diglycerides, Enzymes).

Contains: Wheat.

May Contain: Sesame.

100% Beef Patty

Ingredients: 100% Pure USDA Inspected Beef; No Fillers, No Extenders.

Prepared With Grill Seasoning (Salt, Black Pepper).

Pasteurized Process American Cheese

Ingredients: Milk, Cream, Water, Sodium Citrate, Salt, Cheese Cultures, Citric Acid, Enzymes, Soy Lecithin, Color Added.

Contains: Milk, Soy.

Ketchup

Ingredients: Tomato Concentrate From Red Ripe Tomatoes, Distilled Vinegar, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Corn Syrup, Water, Salt, Natural Flavors.

Pickle Slices

Ingredients: Cucumbers, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Calcium Chloride, Alum, Potassium Sorbate (Preservative), Natural Flavors, Polysorbate 80, Extractives Of Turmeric (Color).

Onions

Ingredients: Onions.

Mustard

Ingredients: Distilled Vinegar, Water, Mustard Seed, Salt, Turmeric, Paprika, Spice Extractive

FAQs : McDonald’s Cheeseburger

What makes the McDonald’s Cheeseburger so popular?

The McDonald’s Cheeseburger is a classic because it keeps things simple — it’s made with a soft regular bun, a 100% pure beef patty that’s seasoned lightly with salt and pepper, a slice of real American cheese, plus tangy pickles, chopped onions, ketchup, and a touch of mustard. It has that iconic balance of savory, salty, tangy, and slightly sweet flavors that people have loved for generations. There’s nothing fancy, just good, reliable taste that always hits the spot.

How many calories are in a single Cheeseburger?

A single McDonald’s Cheeseburger has about 300 calories, making it one of the lighter burger choices on the menu. It’s a quick snack or can be doubled up if you want something more filling. Just keep in mind the condiments and cheese do add sodium and fat, so if you’re counting macros, check the full nutritional chart.

What’s included in the Cheeseburger Combo Meal?

The Cheeseburger Combo Meal includes one classic Cheeseburger, a medium order of World Famous Fries®, and a medium fountain drink. Altogether, the meal adds up to around 1,130 calories, depending on what drink you choose. It’s the perfect choice if you want the comfort of the Cheeseburger but enough to be a full meal that actually satisfies your cravings.

What does the Cheeseburger cost?

A single Cheeseburger usually starts around $2.39, depending on your location. The Cheeseburger Combo Meal, which includes fries and a drink, is typically priced around $11.69 and up before tax. If you order for delivery, remember prices might be slightly higher, plus you may have extra fees.

Is the McDonald’s Cheeseburger made with real beef?

Yes! The patty is made with 100% pure USDA-inspected beef — no fillers, no extenders, no artificial beef flavors. It’s simply seasoned with a pinch of salt and pepper while cooking. McDonald’s has stuck to this same straightforward recipe for decades, which is a big reason people trust the flavor.

What allergens are in a Cheeseburger?

A McDonald’s Cheeseburger contains common allergens including wheat (in the bun), milk and soy (in the cheese), and the bun may contain sesame. The pickles have an artificial preservative, so you can skip them if you’d like. If you have allergies, always check the latest ingredient list or ask staff at your local McDonald’s because ingredients can vary by location.

Can you customize a Cheeseburger?

Absolutely. One of the best things about McDonald’s is how easy it is to tweak your order. You can ask for no pickles, no onions, extra cheese, more ketchup, or even double up the patties to make it a Double Cheeseburger. Many people love customizing it to suit their taste — especially if you want to lower sodium or avoid the pickles’ preservative.

Does the Cheeseburger contain artificial flavors or colors?

The Cheeseburger itself does not contain artificial flavors, colors, or added preservatives in the beef, bun, cheese, or condiments, except the pickles which use an artificial preservative to keep them shelf stable. So if you prefer no artificial preservatives at all, you can skip the pickles and still enjoy the classic taste.

Is the Cheeseburger Combo Meal a good value?

For many people, the combo meal is worth it if you want a full lunch or dinner on the go. You’re getting a cheeseburger plus a medium fries and drink for under $12 in most places, which is still one of the more affordable fast food combos when compared to other restaurants. Plus, you can earn MyMcDonald’s Rewards points for free food later.

Can you get the Cheeseburger all day?

Yes! Unlike breakfast sandwiches, the McDonald’s Cheeseburger is available all day at most locations — lunch, dinner, late-night drive-thru runs, you name it. You can order it in the restaurant, through Mobile Order & Pay in the app, or get it delivered with McDelivery® depending on your location. It’s one of those classic menu items that’s always there when you need it.