Fast food prices in Illinois rise to fast-casual levels, narrowing the price gap nationally.
Fast food prices in Illinois have risen to levels comparable to fast-casual dining, narrowing the price gap. The state ranks seventh nationally in fast food spending, with households averaging $2,940 annually, or $245 monthly. Illinois has the highest concentration of fast food outlets among its neighboring states, with 112 restaurants per 100,000 residents. Nationally, Alaska tops the list, with an average annual expenditure of $3,600.
October 21, 2024
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