Prices last checked November 1, 2026
A junior fresh beef patty with cheese, pickles, onion, ketchup and mustard on a toasted bun.
Wendy’s menu describes it like this: “Fresh, never-frozen beef topped with cheese, pickles, onion, ketchup, and mustard on a toasted bun.”
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 Jr. Cheeseburger cost about $2.39, from $1.99 to $2.89 depending on the restaurant. It has 270 calories, 13 g of fat, 25 g of carbohydrates, 14 g of protein and 660 mg of sodium, according to Wendy’s nutrition information.
Jr. Cheeseburger Price (November 2026)
The Jr. Cheeseburger typically costs $2.39 at the Wendy's restaurants we checked on order.wendys.com, and you can expect to pay anywhere from about $1.99 to $2.89. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jr. Cheeseburger | $2.39 | 270 |
Jr. Cheeseburger Calories and Nutrition
The Jr. Cheeseburger has 270 calories, about 14% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 14 g of protein and 660 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 270 | 14% |
| Total fat | 13 g | 17% |
| Carbohydrates | 25 g | 9% |
| Protein | 14 g | 28% |
| Sodium | 660 mg | 29% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is approximate and based on Wendy's published U.S. nutrition information.
What's in the Jr. Cheeseburger?
Allergens: contains Milk, Egg, Sesame, 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 Jr. Cheeseburger?
The Jr. Cheeseburger 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 Jr. Cheeseburger worth it?
At a typical $2.39, the Jr. Cheeseburger works out to about $0.89 per 100 calories and 5.9 grams of protein per dollar, about average for hamburgers on the menu.
On a tighter budget? The Jr. Hamburger costs about $1.99.
Ordering tips
- Each Wendy's sets its own prices, and Wendy's says prices may be higher for delivery.
Jr. Cheeseburger FAQ
How much does the Jr. Cheeseburger cost at Wendy's?
The Jr. Cheeseburger costs about $2.39 at a typical U.S. Wendy's as of November 2026. Prices we tracked range from $1.99 to $2.89 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the Jr. Cheeseburger?
The Jr. Cheeseburger has 270 calories, 13 g of fat, 25 g of carbohydrates and 14 g of protein.
Can you get the Jr. Cheeseburger 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.