Costco Food Court vs El Pollo Loco: Which Is Better Value?
Costco Food Court vs El Pollo Loco, compared on real prices and published nutrition — not vibes. Every figure is the median across the items we track at each chain.
🏆 Costco Food Court edges it on overall value
Head-to-head
| Metric | Costco Food Court | El Pollo Loco |
|---|---|---|
| Median price | $2.49 ✓ | $3.99 |
| Protein per $ (median) | 14.5g ✓ | 2.3g |
| Value score (median) | 87 ✓ | 51 |
| Health score (median) | 71 ✓ | 56 |
| Items with a real price | 10 | 24 |
Each chain’s best pick
🏆 Costco Food Court: Cheese Pizza (Slice) (value 91) 🏆 El Pollo Loco: 3 Tacos al Carbon Combo (value 88) 💪 Costco Food Court cheapest 20g+ protein: Hot Dog & 20 oz Soda (Combo) ($1.50) 💪 El Pollo Loco cheapest 20g+ protein: 3 Tacos al Carbon Combo ($6.99)
See the full menus: Costco Food Court · El Pollo Loco. Or rank every chain by value.
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