Bojangles vs Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen: Menu Prices Compared (2026)
The short answer
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is the cheaper of the two. Of the 6 directly comparable items we could match across both menus, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is cheaper on 5 of them, by an average of $0.67 per item.
Deals Worth Knowing at Both
Bojangles
- Bojangles serves breakfast all day at most locations, so the $5.29 Cajun Filet Biscuit is available at dinner time too.
- An 8-piece family meal at $32.99 works out to roughly half the per-person cost of ordering Big Bo Boxes individually.
- A gallon of Legendary sweet tea at $6.49 is cheaper than three large drinks.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
- The $6 Big Box — two pieces of chicken, two sides and a biscuit — is the best price-per-calorie order at any national chicken chain.
- A 12-piece Signature at $23.99 works out to $2.00 per piece against $2.75 for an 2-piece; the family sizes are where Popeyes beats Chick-fil-A outright.
- Red beans and rice at $2.99 is priced the same as plain fries and is a genuine side dish rather than a filler — order it instead.
Bojangles vs Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen — FAQ
Is Bojangles cheaper than Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in 2026?
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is cheaper on most matched items — 5 of 6. Across the whole menu Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is the lower-priced of the two, at $5.99 for a typical item against $6.49 at Bojangles.
What is the price difference between Bojangles and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
On matched items the average difference is $0.67, or about 15% overall. Bojangles averages $10.81 across 40 priced items; Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen averages $9.16 across 40.
Which has the cheaper entry price, Bojangles or Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
Bojangles starts at $1.99 (Plain Biscuit) and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen at $1.29 (Biscuit).
Are these prices the same at every location?
No. Both chains let franchise owners set prices, so figures move by a dollar or more between markets and run highest at airport, stadium and highway locations. Treat these as the typical U.S. price, not a quote.