Prices last checked November 1, 2026
Wendy's beef chili in small and large cups, plus a family size.
On the order.wendys.com carryout menus of the 5 Wendy’s restaurants we checked on November 1, 2026 (Atlanta, Columbus, Dallas, Orlando and Philadelphia), the Chili in a small cup cost about $3.49, from $2.99 to $3.99 depending on the restaurant. It has 280 calories, 12 g of fat, 24 g of carbohydrates, 19 g of protein and 1,050 mg of sodium for a small cup, according to Wendy’s nutrition information.
A family-size chili cost about $14.99 on the 3 menus that listed it. Wendy’s app offers included a free small chili with a $5 purchase.
Chili Price (November 2026)
The Chili typically costs $3.49 at the Wendy's restaurants we checked on order.wendys.com, and you can expect to pay anywhere from about $2.99 to $3.99. Each Wendy's sets its own prices. We read lunch menus at 5 restaurants (Atlanta, Columbus, Dallas, Orlando and Philadelphia) and breakfast menus at 3 (Chicago, Denver and Los Angeles) on November 1, 2026, so prices near you can differ.
| Item | Typical price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Chili (Small) | $3.49 | 280 |
| Chili (Large) | $4.09 | 370 |
Chili Calories and Nutrition
The Chili has 280 calories, about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 19 g of protein and 1,050 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 280 | 14% |
| Total fat | 12 g | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 24 g | 9% |
| Protein | 19 g | 38% |
| Sodium | 1,050 mg | 46% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is for a small chili; a large has 370 calories. Nutrition is approximate and based on Wendy's published U.S. nutrition information.
What's in the Chili?
Allergens: contains Milk, Soy, Wheat. Recipes and suppliers can change, so always check Wendy's allergen information or ask your server if you have a food allergy.
When can you order the Chili?
The Chili is on Wendy's lunch and dinner menu, which starts when breakfast ends (no later than 10:30 a.m., according to Wendy's) and runs until the restaurant closes. Of the 192 Wendy's restaurants in our 8 city searches, 190 showed a closing time of midnight or later on the Sunday we checked. See Wendy's hours.
Is the Chili worth it?
At a typical $3.49, the Chili works out to about $1.25 per 100 calories and 5.4 grams of protein per dollar, which is better than the average for fries & sides on the menu (3.6 g per dollar).
Comparing sizes, the large gives you the most food for your money at roughly $1.11 per 100 calories.
On a tighter budget? The Apple Bites costs about $1.19.
Ordering tips
- Each Wendy's sets its own prices, and Wendy's says prices may be higher for delivery.
Chili FAQ
How much does the Chili cost at Wendy's?
At a typical U.S. Wendy's in November 2026, the Chili costs: Small $3.49, Large $4.09. Prices we tracked range from $2.99 to $3.99 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the Chili?
The Chili has 280 calories, 12 g of fat, 24 g of carbohydrates and 19 g of protein. Nutrition is for a small chili; a large has 370 calories.
Can you get the Chili for delivery?
Yes, at most restaurants. Order it on order.wendys.com or in the Wendy's app for pickup or delivery; delivery fees may apply and Wendy's says prices may be higher for delivery.