The McChicken is one of Macca’s long-running chicken burger options in Australia. It features a crispy chicken fillet, shredded iceberg lettuce, and mayonnaise on a toasted bun. This page covers McChicken price notes in Australia, meal options, and what to expect when ordering.
McChicken Price Notes
Crispy chicken patty with lettuce and mayonnaise on a toasted bun.
| Option | Price guide |
|---|---|
| Burger only | Around $8.40 |
| Medium meal | Around $13.65 |
Approx. 1720 kJ per serving. Check the in-restaurant menu board for full nutrition details.
Prices are an approximate guide and vary by restaurant, meal size, app offers, and delivery platform. Check the Macca's app or menu board for current pricing.
Reference in-store price, checked October 2026
Prices are indicative and vary by restaurant, app offer, and delivery platform. Always check your local restaurant or the MyMacca’s app.
What’s in a McChicken?
- Crispy chicken fillet
- Shredded iceberg lettuce
- Mayonnaise
- Toasted bun
Nutrition
For current kilojoule and calorie figures, check the in-restaurant menu board or the McDonald’s Australia nutrition guide. Meal figures are higher due to fries and a drink.
Is the McChicken Good Value?
The McChicken is one of the more affordable chicken burgers at Macca’s. It’s occasionally available as part of a Loose Change Menu promotion or app offer, which can bring the price down significantly. Worth checking the MyMacca’s app before ordering.
Similar Options
Looking at other chicken and fish options? See the Macca’s Chicken & Fish menu for an overview, or check Filet-O-Fish price notes and Chicken McNuggets prices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a Double McChicken in Australia?
McDonald’s Australia has offered a Double McChicken as a limited or promotional item from time to time. Availability varies — check the MyMacca’s app or your local restaurant for current options.
Can I customise the McChicken?
Yes. At the kiosk or in the app, you can remove or adjust toppings. Options vary by restaurant.
Does the McChicken contain gluten?
Yes. The McChicken bun and chicken fillet coating both contain gluten. Check McDonald’s Australia for full allergen information.
Browse the full Macca’s menu, check the Chicken & Fish menu overview, or see the Loose Change Menu for budget picks.
If you want more heat, the McSpicy uses a larger, spiced chicken fillet and is a step up in both size and spice.