Burgers · Updated 2026-08-01
Sonic Cheeseburger, 2026
Price, calories, and what it actually costs at 3,352 drive-ins across 38 states.
How much is the Sonic Cheeseburger, and how many calories?
The Sonic Cheeseburger (jr bacon cheeseburger) costs $1.99 at a typical drive-in and has 400 calories. Every Sonic is franchised and sets its own price, so it runs from $1.99 to $1.99 depending on which drive-in you pull into. It is sold at 3,352 Sonics.
From the real menu price at 3,352 drive-ins, refreshed 2026-08-01.
Price & Details
- Typical price, jr bacon cheeseburger
- $1.99
- Calories
- 400
- Price range
- $1.99 to $1.99
- Most common price
- $1.99 (100% of stores)
- Calories per dollar
- 201
- Category
- Burgers
- Sold at
- 3,352 drive-ins
What is in the Sonic Cheeseburger
Our Jr Bacon Cheeseburger features a juicy, 100% pure beef jr patty, layered with melty American cheese, bacon, pickles, ketchup, and mustard, all on a golden, toasted bun.
Compared
How the Cheeseburger Compare in Burgers
Calories per dollar is the column that says which is the better deal, not just the cheaper one.
| Item | Typical price | Calories | Cal / $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-American Triple SONIC Smasher | $7.89 | 790 | 99 |
| SuperSONIC Double Cheeseburger | $7.09 | 1040 | 143 |
| Double SONIC Smasher | $6.89 | 600 | 86 |
| All-American SONIC Smasher | $6.79 | 610 | 89 |
| Plain SONIC Cheeseburger | $5.69 | 630 | 110 |
| SONIC Cheeseburger | $5.69 | 700 | 122 |
| Jr Double Cheeseburger | $3.69 | 390 | 103 |
| Cheeseburger | $1.99 | 400 | 201 |
Median price across every drive-in that sells it. The highlighted row is this item.
What it costs
How Much Is the Sonic Cheeseburger?
Most Sonic drive-ins charge about $1.99 for the Cheeseburger. A few go as low as $1.99 or as high as $1.99, because every Sonic is owned separately and sets its own price.
Cheapest
$1.99
the lowest anywhere
Usual price
$1.99
what most people pay
Most expensive
$1.99
the highest anywhere
State by State
Sonic Cheeseburger Price by State
Sonic is franchised, so the price is set drive-in by drive-in rather than nationally. Across the 38 states with enough stores to average honestly, the jr bacon cheeseburger runs from $1.99 in AL to $1.99 in WY.
| # | State | Avg price | Range | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AL95 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 2 | AR190 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 3 | AZ87 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 4 | CA77 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 5 | CO77 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 6 | CT7 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 7 | FL87 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 8 | GA65 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 9 | IA10 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 10 | ID20 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 11 | IL51 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 12 | IN26 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 13 | KS131 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 14 | KY67 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 15 | LA156 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 16 | MD12 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 17 | MI16 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 18 | MN5 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 19 | MO183 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 20 | MS119 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 21 | NC80 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 22 | NE29 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 23 | NJ13 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 24 | NM68 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 25 | NV23 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 26 | NY25 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 27 | OH36 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 28 | OK258 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 29 | OR13 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 30 | PA19 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 31 | SC74 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 32 | TN219 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 33 | TX900 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 34 | UT16 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 35 | VA50 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 36 | WA14 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 37 | WV7 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
| 38 | WY6 stores | $1.99 | $1.99to$1.99 | +$0.000% |
Ranked cheapest to dearest. Diff is against the $1.99 national average. States with fewer than five stores are left out.
Quick answers
Sonic Cheeseburger: Common Questions
How much is the Sonic Cheeseburger?
About $1.99 at a typical drive-in. It runs from $1.99 to $1.99 because each Sonic sets its own price.
How many calories are in the Sonic Cheeseburger?
400 calories. Sonic publishes no protein or carbohydrate figures.
Why does the Sonic Cheeseburger cost more at some locations?
Sonic is franchised, so each owner sets the price. That is why this page shows a range, not one number.
Where is the Sonic Cheeseburger cheapest?
AL, averaging $1.99. WY is the priciest at $1.99.
Does every Sonic sell the Cheeseburger?
It is on the menu at 3,352 of the 3,357 drive-ins in our data. A few franchises drop items, so check yours.
Can I order the Sonic Cheeseburger all day?
Yes. It is on the regular menu, so it is available any time the drive-in is open.
How do I find the Sonic Cheeseburger near me?
Use the Sonic app or the store locator to find your nearest drive-in, then order it at the stall or for pickup.
Can I order the Sonic Cheeseburger on the app?
Yes. You can order it in the Sonic app for drive-in pickup or delivery, and app-only deals sometimes apply.
What is in the Sonic Cheeseburger?
Our Jr Bacon Cheeseburger features a juicy, 100% pure beef jr patty, layered with melty American cheese, bacon, pickles, ketchup, and mustard, all on a golden, toasted bun.
Keep Exploring
Also in Sonic Burgers
Double SONIC Smasher
$6.89
600 CALThe Original SONIC Smasher™ has two patties made with Angus beef, seasoned patties smashed and seared, crispy on the edges and juicy in the middle. It’s then layered with two slices of melty American cheese, a creamy, tangy Smasher sauce, crinkle-cut pickles, diced onions, and served on a pillowy soft potato bun.
Double SONIC Smasher
Plain SONIC Cheeseburger
$5.69
630 CALThe Plain SONIC® Cheeseburger is a juicy 100% pure beef patty and melty American cheese.
Plain SONIC Cheeseburger
SONIC Cheeseburger
$5.69
700 CALA 100% pure seasoned beef patty layered with melty American cheese, crinkle cut pickles, ketchup, onions, creamy mayo, lettuce, and tomatoes on a golden, toasted bun.
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SuperSONIC Double Cheeseburger
$7.09
1040 CALTwo 100% pure seasoned beef patties layered with two slices of melty American cheese, crinkle cut pickles, ketchup, onions, creamy mayo, lettuce, and tomatoes on a golden, toasted bun.
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Triple SONIC Smasher
$7.89
780 CALThe Original Triple SONIC Smasher™ has three patties made with Angus beef, seasoned patties smashed and seared, crispy on the edges and juicy in the middle. It’s then layered with three slices of melty American cheese, a creamy, tangy Smasher sauce, crinkle-cut pickles, diced onions, and served on a pillowy soft potato bun.
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Jr Double Cheeseburger
$3.69
390 CALOur Jr Double Cheeseburger starts with two juicy, 100% pure beef patties, seasoned and layered with a slice of melty American cheese, pickles, ketchup, and mustard, all on a golden, toasted bun.
Jr Double CheeseburgerPrices and calories come from Sonic's own store-level menu data across 3,357 open drive-ins in 46 states, last refreshed 2026-08-01. Sonic sets prices per franchise, so we publish the median rather than the mean, and the range beside it. This is an independent guide and is not affiliated with Sonic Drive-In.