How Much Do Cheeseburgers Cost in the United States? (National Cheeseburger Day)
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How Much Do Cheeseburgers
Cost in the United States?
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With National Cheeseburger Day on Sept. 18,
you may be wondering just how many
cheeseburgers people eat in the United States. .
According to PBS, Americans eat
nearly 50 billion burgers per year. .
However, the cost of these burgers
depend on which state they're being
made in, as found by Simply Thrifty Living. .
The most expensive state for burgers
is Hawaii, where the average price of a
home-cooked cheeseburger is $2.92. .
Arizona is home to the least expensive
home-cooked cheeseburger,
at an average of only $2.34. .
The average cost of a home-made cheeseburger
in Texas, which accounts for roughly 13 percent
of the country’s cattle inventory, is $2.51.
When it comes to the origin of the
cheeseburger, it is not clear whether it was
invented in Colorado, Kentucky or California. .
Of the three, Colorado has the least-expensive
home-cooked burger, costing only $2.44.
California’s average price is
$2.55 and Kentucky’s is $2.52