How Much Are Chicken Nuggets at Jack in the Box?

Updated August 14, 2026 2 sizes priced Full Jack in the Box menu

$2.99–$5.49

Chicken Nuggets cost $2.99 to $5.49 at Jack in the Box in 2026, depending on size: $2.99 for 5 pc and $5.49 for 10 pc.

Chicken Nuggets Prices by Size

Size	Per piece	Price
Chicken Nuggets (5 pc)Tacos & Value Menu	$0.60	$2.99
Chicken Nuggets (10 pc)Chicken & Sandwiches	$0.55	$5.49

The 10 pc works out cheapest at $0.55 a piece, against $0.60 for the 5 pc — 8% less per piece. If you will eat it (or share it), the bigger box is the better buy.

How Chicken Nuggets Compare on the Jack in the Box Menu

In Jack in the Box's Tacos & Value Menu section, the smallest size (Chicken Nuggets (5 pc), $2.99) is the most expensive of 7 items. Prices there run from $1.79 (Two Tacos) to $2.99 (Chicken Nuggets (5 pc)).

Cheaper picks in the same section

Jack's Value Menu — Jr. Jack — $2.79 ($0.20 less)
Three Tacos — $2.59 ($0.40 less)
Mini Churros (5 pc) — $2.49 ($0.50 less)
Egg Roll (1) — $2.49 ($0.50 less)

All Jack in the Box tacos & value menu prices →

Jack in the Box Chicken Nuggets price: $2.99–$5.49 (2026) — Chicken Nuggets price at Jack in the Box, 2026.

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Chicken Nuggets vs Similar Items at Other Chains

The closest match to Chicken Nuggets on each menu we track — same kind of item and the same size, priced side by side. Jack in the Box is the cheapest of them:

Restaurant	Price	Difference
Jack in the BoxChicken Nuggets (5 pc)	$2.99
Taco Bell5 Piece Crispy Chicken Nuggets	$4.49	$1.50 more
Wendy'sChicken Nuggets (10 pc.)	$5.49	same price

Whole menus side by side: Jack in the Box vs Wendy's · Jack in the Box vs Taco Bell

How to Pay Less at Jack in the Box

Two tacos for $1.79 is the cheapest hot food at any major chain, and they are available 24 hours a day.
The Munchie Meal at $12.49 bundles an entree, two sides, two tacos and a drink — roughly $5 less than buying the same items separately.
Breakfast is served all day, so a $3.29 Breakfast Jack works as a cheap dinner.
The Jack Pack rewards app runs frequent free-item and BOGO offers that are not available at the counter.

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.

Chicken Nuggets Price — FAQ

How much are Chicken Nuggets at Jack in the Box?

Chicken Nuggets cost $2.99 to $5.49 at Jack in the Box in 2026, depending on size: $2.99 for 5 pc and $5.49 for 10 pc. That is the national average menu price, last checked August 14, 2026. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.

Which size of Chicken Nuggets is the best value?

The 10 pc — $5.49, or $0.55 a piece, against $0.60 a piece for the 5 pc.

Are Chicken Nuggets cheaper at other chains?

No. Of the 2 comparable items we track at other chains, none costs less than at Jack in the Box; the closest is Taco Bell's 5 Piece Crispy Chicken Nuggets at $4.49.

What is cheaper than Chicken Nuggets at Jack in the Box?

In the same section of the menu: Jack's Value Menu — Jr. Jack ($2.79), Three Tacos ($2.59) and Mini Churros (5 pc) ($2.49).

Why do Chicken Nuggets cost more at my Jack in the Box?

Most Jack in the Box restaurants are run by franchisees who set their own prices, so the same item can differ by a dollar or more between neighbouring towns, and airport, stadium and highway locations charge the most. App and loyalty offers are usually cheaper than the menu board.