How Much Is a Chicken Sandwich at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
A Chicken Sandwich costs $5.99 at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in 2026.
The sandwich that started the 2019 chicken wars; buttermilk-battered on a brioche bun.
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- 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.
- Popeyes Rewards gives points on every order plus a free item at sign-up, and the app runs weekly $5 sandwich and free-delivery offers.
Chicken Sandwich Price — FAQ
How much is a Chicken Sandwich at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
A Chicken Sandwich costs $5.99 at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen in 2026. That is the national average menu price, last checked August 26, 2026. Franchise owners set their own prices, so expect a little more at airport, city-centre and highway locations.
How much is the Chicken Sandwich combo at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
The Chicken Sandwich Combo costs about $9.49, $3.50 more than the Chicken Sandwich on its own.
Is the Chicken Sandwich cheaper at other chains?
Yes — Chick-fil-A (Original Chicken Sandwich, $5.25) and KFC (KFC Chicken Sandwich, $5.49) sell a comparable item for less than the $5.99 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen charges.
What is cheaper than the Chicken Sandwich at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
In the same section of the menu: Chicken Wrap ($3.99).
Why does the Chicken Sandwich cost more at my Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen?
Most Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 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.