KFC Menu Prices in California, United States (2026) — State vs National Comparison
California Avg
$12.81
National Avg
$10.49
vs National
+22.1%
KFC prices in California vs the national average
Across 96 tracked items, KFC in California is 22.1% more expensive than the US average ($12.81 vs $10.49 avg item). Biggest price gaps:
| Item | California | National | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 pc. Chicken Meal | $65.87 | $60.13 | +$5.74 (+10%) |
| Popcorn Chicken Bucket | $12.20 | $17.59 | −$5.39 (-31%) |
| 8 pc. Tenders Only | $28.05 | $24.59 | +$3.46 (+14%) |
| 8 pc. Chicken Only | $28.05 | $24.59 | +$3.46 (+14%) |
| 16 pc. Chicken Only | $47.57 | $44.15 | +$3.42 (+8%) |
| Prickly Pear Lemonade | $0.73 | $3.53 | −$2.80 (-79%) |
| 3 pc. Chicken Big Box Meal | $17.56 | $15.36 | +$2.20 (+14%) |
| Mac & Cheese | $4.87 | $2.99 | +$1.88 (+63%) |
| 16 pc. Tenders Only | $42.69 | $44.15 | −$1.46 (-3%) |
| 36 pc. Nuggets | $23.78 | $25.24 | −$1.46 (-6%) |
| 3 pc. Chicken Combo | $15.36 | $13.91 | +$1.45 (+10%) |
| Tender | $4.38 | $3.04 | +$1.34 (+44%) |
KFC Locations in California (45)
Santa Rosa
2 locations
San Diego
2 locations
Irvine
2 locations
Hayward
1 locations
Merced
1 locations
Selma
1 locations
Sacramento
1 locations
Sonora
1 locations
Yucaipa
1 locations
San Leandro
1 locations
Pasadena
1 locations
Bonita
1 locations
San Rafael
1 locations
Whittier
1 locations
Hesperia
1 locations
San Jose
1 locations
Chula Vista
1 locations
San Juan Capistrano
1 locations
Goleta
1 locations
Costa Mesa
1 locations
Van Nuys
1 locations
Lompoc
1 locations
El Centro
1 locations
Lower Lake
1 locations
Dinuba
1 locations
Oakland
1 locations
Ukiah
1 locations
Hemet
1 locations
Glendale
1 locations
El Cajon
1 locations
KFC California Menu Prices