Spicy Potato Soft Taco

Spicy Potato Soft Taco at Taco Bell. 240 calories, $1.39.

Taco Bell lists this item as available meatless.

240calories
$1.39price
173calories per dollar

How it compares on the Taco Bell menu

At 240 calories it is lighter than 65% of the 103 Taco Bell items we track, against a menu median of 350.

What a Spicy Potato Soft Taco costs across America

Priced at 393 Taco Bell restaurants in 50 states on the same day. The middle 80% of them charge between $1.39 and $1.89, a spread of 36%.

$1.49median price
$1.39–$1.89middle 80%
393restaurants priced
50states

It is on the menu at 393 of the 416 restaurants sampled, so it is not carried everywhere.

6 restaurants at $1.00–$1.070 restaurants at $1.07–$1.141 restaurant at $1.14–$1.210 restaurants at $1.21–$1.2814 restaurants at $1.28–$1.35152 restaurants at $1.35–$1.4251 restaurants at $1.42–$1.501 restaurant at $1.50–$1.5742 restaurants at $1.57–$1.6441 restaurants at $1.64–$1.712 restaurants at $1.71–$1.7841 restaurants at $1.78–$1.8512 restaurants at $1.85–$1.9230 restaurants at $1.92 and above$1.00$1.92+

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.

$1.00cheapest sampled — Lancaster, TX
$5.49most expensive sampled — Universal City, CA

The cheapest Spicy Potato Soft Taco in the sample is $1.00 in Lancaster, TX, and the most expensive is $5.49 in Universal City, CA — 449% 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
TX$1.3933cheapest
OK$1.397cheapest
AL$1.398cheapest
VA$1.3911cheapest
CT$1.994most expensive
NJ$1.997most expensive
IA$1.793most expensive
WA$1.797most expensive

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