McDonald's 'Big Mac Set' Price Rises by 200 Won... Average 1.36% Increase Across 8 Menu Items

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Saeng-hye] McDonald's will raise or lower the prices of some menu items starting from the 20th. The average increase rate is 1.36%.

On the 17th, McDonald's announced that it will raise the prices of a total of 8 menu items, including 4 types of burgers, 2 breakfast menus, 1 side, and 1 beverage. The cheeseburger and Big Mac sets will increase by 200 KRW, and other products will increase by 100 to 300 KRW.

The prices of 3 types of burgers will be lowered. The hamburger price will decrease by 200 KRW, and the double bulgogi burger and double cheeseburger will each decrease by 100 KRW. The bulgogi burger set and egg bulgogi burger set will maintain their existing discount rates.

The prices of the McAllDay set, which offers popular burger set menus at a discount all day, and the Happy Country menu will remain unchanged.

A McDonald's official said, "Considering the increase in overall costs, we have adjusted the prices of some menu items. We have kept the prices of popular items such as the McAllDay set and Happy Country menu unchanged, and minimized the price increases only for products that inevitably require adjustment to reduce the burden on customers."