Official U.S. national-menu reference

$1.59

230 Cal
Local price, tax, delivery fees, size and customization can change the final total.

100

Price Value Score /100

Direct answer: Jr. Hamburger is listed at $1.59 with 230 Cal in the official national menu reference used for this page. Wendy’s says price and participation may vary by restaurant.

What matters before you order

Before ordering Jr. Hamburger, match the number to the format. Wendy’s lists a fixed $1.59 reference with 230 Cal, and the item is a smaller junior-format choice. It is #1 by starting price among 14 researched hamburgers entries. That ranking is more informative than a broad claim that the item is cheap or expensive, because the surrounding category contains different sizes, counts and meal structures. Use the related alternatives below to decide whether the extra price buys a larger portion, a bundle, a different preparation or simply a preference you value.

What the listed price means

The official national-menu reference for Jr. Hamburger is $1.59. Its category spans $1.59 through $9.09 at the starting-price level. The next higher starting reference is Jr. Cheeseburger at $1.99, $0.40 more. No item in this category set starts below $1.59; Jr. Hamburger is the lowest-priced starting point. That gap is the practical cost of moving to or away from the closest neighboring option, but it does not establish which item tastes better or better matches a user’s appetite.

Value Score: 100/100. This transparent score emphasizes category-relative affordability and calories per dollar as a portion proxy. It is not a taste, quality or health rating.

Calories and portion context

The menu context for Jr. Hamburger is 230 Cal. It is already the lowest clearly quantified calorie reference in its category set. A nearby higher-calorie comparison is Jr. Cheeseburger at 270 Cal. Using the lowest listed calories and starting price gives about 145 calories per dollar, a rough portion signal rather than a health measure. The number can change when size, dressing, drink, sides, sauces or optional ingredients change.

Closest alternatives to compare

This item has the lowest starting price in its current menu category, so there is no cheaper same-category record to recommend.

No same-category item with a clearly lower calorie reference is available in the current 75-item menu.

When this item makes sense

A practical order starts with appetite and format. Jr. Hamburger is a smaller junior-format choice; Jr. Hamburger is the category’s lowest starting point; Jr. Cheeseburger is the closest step up at $0.40 more. Compare pickup and delivery separately because fees and menu pricing can change the value calculation.

Ordering and customization guidance

For Jr. Hamburger, the national reference is a planning number. The real order begins when a restaurant is selected. Check the current item price, available options, side or drink choices and delivery fees. If the item is unavailable, use the same-category alternatives instead of relying on an older screenshot.

Availability intelligence

National-menu presence means Jr. Hamburger was part of Wendy’s official U.S. menu source, but it does not guarantee every location, size or deal configuration. Live checkout controls availability.

Nutrition and allergen use

The exact allergen profile for Jr. Hamburger depends on the current recipe and selected configuration. Consult Wendy’s official information and speak with the restaurant. This page intentionally avoids declaring the item safe for an allergy because shared handling can create cross-contact.

Questions users ask about Jr. Hamburger

How much is Jr. Hamburger at Wendy's?

The current official national-menu reference is $1.59. Wendy’s states that price and participation may vary by restaurant, with tax and delivery fees extra.

How many calories are in Jr. Hamburger?

230 Cal in the official menu context used for this page. Size, meal components, dressing, drink and customization can change the final total.

Is Jr. Hamburger one of the cheaper hamburgers options?

It ranks #1 from the lowest price among 14 researched hamburgers records. At $1.59, this item starts below the category median of $5.69 in the 14-item hamburgers set.

Does the Jr. Hamburger price include tax or delivery fees?

No. The national menu reference excludes tax and delivery fees, and third-party delivery or local restaurant pricing can be higher.

Can the price of Jr. Hamburger change by location?

Yes. Wendy’s explicitly says price and participation may vary. The selected restaurant checkout is the final source for the amount you will pay.

Can I customize Jr. Hamburger?

Available modifications depend on the item and restaurant. Review the official web or app checkout because removing or adding ingredients can change calories, allergens and price.

How should I compare Jr. Hamburger with another Wendy's item?

Compare the exact portion or meal format, the $1.59 price reference and the 230 Cal calorie context. Do not compare a bundle, combo or larger size with a single item as if they were equivalent.

Where should I verify allergens for Jr. Hamburger?

Use Wendy’s official Nutrition & Allergens resource and ask the selected restaurant when an allergy is involved. Wendy’s notes that cross-contact is possible in common handling and preparation areas.

Sources and price notes

Official menu source: View Wendy’s U.S. national menu.

Nutrition and allergen source: View Wendy’s Nutrition & Allergens information.

Price note: Wendy’s states that price and participation may vary by restaurant; tax and delivery fees are extra. The selected restaurant checkout controls.

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