The most expensive fast food items only cost this much

When fast food restaurants started springing up on every street corner in the middle of the 20th century, almost every menu featured burgers, hot dogs, fries, sodas and shakes. But fast-forward a few generations, and chicken, salads, burritos, soup and even more delicious desserts and drinks have emerged as staples at fast food chains.

And while fast food once meant budget prices, that’s not necessarily the case with every offering. But, are the most expensive individual items as pricey as you thought? Based on the estimated prices found on the Fast Food Menu Prices website, here's a look at the most expensive fast food items at some of America’s prominent chains.

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