Bojangles vs Zaxby's: Menu Prices Compared (2026)

Updated August 5, 2026 4 items matched

The short answer

Bojangles is the cheaper of the two. Of the 4 directly comparable items we could match across both menus, Bojangles is cheaper on 4 of them, by an average of $1.07 per item.

Typical menu price: Bojangles $6.49 · Zaxby's $7.99

Matched Items, Side by Side

The same item on both menus, priced against each other. Where names differ, we matched the closest equivalent — Bojangles's wording first.

Item	Bojangles	Zaxby's	Difference
Chicken Club Sandwichvs Chicken Bacon Club Sandwich	$7.79	$9.29	$1.50 cheaper at Bojangles
Grilled Chicken Sandwich	$6.79	$7.99	$1.20 cheaper at Bojangles
Gallon of Sweet Teavs Sweet Tea (gallon)	$6.49	$7.99	$1.50 cheaper at Bojangles
Coleslaw	$2.69	$2.79	$0.10 cheaper at Bojangles

Make Bojangles and Zaxby's at Home

Whichever of the two wins on price, cooking the favorites at home beats both. These are the sauces, mixes and kitchen tools that get closest to the real thing.

Bo's Famous Seasoning Bojangles' own seasoning salt, sold for home kitchens. Check price on Amazon Zax Sauce (Bottle) Zaxby's signature dipping sauce, bottled. Check price on Amazon Air Fryer Crispy chicken and fries without a deep fryer. Check price on Amazon Copycat Restaurant Recipes Cookbooks that recreate chain-restaurant favorites. Check price on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Bojangles vs Zaxby's at a Glance

	Bojangles	Zaxby's
Typical menu price	$6.49	$7.99
Average menu price	$10.81	$14.09
Cheapest item	Plain Biscuit — $1.99	Nutter Butter Cookie — $1.29
Most expensive item	20 Piece Family Meal — $59.99	Fingerz Party Platter (50 pc) — $84.99
Items priced	40	39
Menu sections	6	6
Price range	$	$$
Founded	1977	1990
Headquarters	Charlotte, North Carolina	Athens, Georgia
Locations	Around 800 restaurants across the Southeast	Around 950 restaurants, mostly in the Southeast

Which One Should You Order From?

Bojangles has the lower typical menu price of the two — $6.49 against $7.99 — but a typical price only tells you where the middle of the menu sits. At the value end, Zaxby's gets you in cheaper at $1.29.

Bojangles is strongest on Cajun Filet Biscuit, Bo-Tato Rounds, Supremes Tenders; Zaxby's on Chicken Finger Plate, Big Zax Snak Meal, Zax Sauce. Neither chain's app prices match the counter, and both discount heavily through their loyalty programmes, so the deals below usually matter more than the few cents between the two menus.

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.

Zaxby's

The Big Zax Snak Meal at $9.29 is the cheapest complete meal on the menu — three fingerz, fries, toast and a drink.
A 50-piece party platter works out to roughly $1.70 per finger versus about $3.00 in a four-finger plate.
Zax Rewardz in the app gives points on every order plus a free item on signup and a birthday reward.

About these prices: menu prices are set by individual franchise owners and change without notice. The figures on this page are researched estimates for 2026 and are provided for reference only. Confirm the current price with the restaurant before ordering. Menu Price Book is not affiliated with this chain.

Bojangles vs Zaxby's — FAQ

Is Bojangles cheaper than Zaxby's in 2026?

Bojangles is cheaper on most matched items — 4 of 4. Across the whole menu Bojangles is the lower-priced of the two, at $6.49 for a typical item against $7.99 at Zaxby's.

What is the price difference between Bojangles and Zaxby's?

On matched items the average difference is $1.07, or about 23% overall. Bojangles averages $10.81 across 40 priced items; Zaxby's averages $14.09 across 38.

Which has the cheaper entry price, Bojangles or Zaxby's?

Bojangles starts at $1.99 (Plain Biscuit) and Zaxby's at $1.29 (Nutter Butter Cookie).

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.