Soft Taco

Soft Taco at Taco Bell. 180 calories, $1.99.

180calories
$1.99price
90calories per dollar

How it compares on the Taco Bell menu

At 180 calories it is lighter than 81% of the 103 Taco Bell items we track, against a menu median of 350.

What a Soft Taco costs across America

Priced at 415 Taco Bell restaurants in 50 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $1.89 and $2.19, a spread of 16%.

$1.99median price
$1.89–$2.19middle 80%
415restaurants priced
50states
15 restaurants at $1.69–$1.730 restaurants at $1.73–$1.7810 restaurants at $1.78–$1.820 restaurants at $1.82–$1.8661 restaurants at $1.86–$1.910 restaurants at $1.91–$1.95218 restaurants at $1.95–$1.992 restaurants at $1.99–$2.040 restaurants at $2.04–$2.083 restaurants at $2.08–$2.130 restaurants at $2.13–$2.1768 restaurants at $2.17–$2.210 restaurants at $2.21–$2.2638 restaurants at $2.26 and above$1.69$2.26+

Each bar is the number of restaurants charging that price, and the gold bar holds the median. The last bar gathers everything at that price and above, so one distant outlier cannot flatten the rest of the chart.

$0.99cheapest sampled — Chicago, IL
$5.79most expensive sampled — Universal City, CA

The cheapest Soft Taco in the sample is $0.99 in Chicago, IL, and the most expensive is $5.79 in Universal City, CA — 485% more. Both are single restaurants, which is why the headline above uses the middle 80% instead.

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By state, for what it is worth

About half the variation happens between restaurants inside one state, so a state median hides as much as it shows. Of the 39 states with at least three sampled restaurants, these are the four cheapest and the four most expensive — the 31 in between are not listed.

StateMedianRestaurantsEnd
MN$1.696cheapest
WV$1.895cheapest
KY$1.899cheapest
AL$1.899cheapest
CT$2.994most expensive
IA$2.193most expensive
NJ$2.197most expensive
NY$2.1912most expensive

Calorie and price data come from Taco Bell's own ordering system. USDA does not publish a full nutrient panel for this item.