Prices last checked October 28, 2026
A larger kids' meal with 6 Chicken McNuggets, kids fries, apple slices, a drink and a toy.
The 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal gives older kids two more McNuggets than the standard version, with the same kids fries, apple slices, drink and toy.
For under a dollar more than the 4-piece, it is the better value if your child has a bigger appetite.
6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal Price (October 2026)
The 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal typically costs $6.79 at U.S. McDonald's restaurants. Because most locations are run by franchisees who set their own prices, you can expect to pay anywhere from about $5.49 to $7.99. Airports, highway rest stops and big cities are usually at the top of that range, and delivery apps add a further markup.
| Item | Typical price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal | $6.79 | 475 |
6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal Calories and Nutrition
The 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal has 475 calories, about 24% of a 2,000-calorie day, along with 21 g of protein and 690 mg of sodium.
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 475 | 24% |
| Total fat | 23 g | 29% |
| Carbohydrates | 46 g | 17% |
| Protein | 21 g | 42% |
| Sodium | 690 mg | 30% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet. Nutrition is approximate and based on McDonald's published U.S. nutrition information.
What's in the 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal?
- 6 Chicken McNuggets
- Dipping sauce
- Kids fries
- Apple slices
- Kids drink
- Toy
Allergens: contains Wheat, Milk. Recipes and suppliers can change, so always check the allergen information in the McDonald's app or ask the restaurant if you have a food allergy.
When can you order the 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal?
The 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal is on the regular lunch and dinner menu, which starts when breakfast ends (usually 10:30 or 11 a.m.) and runs until closing, including late night at 24-hour locations. See when McDonald's starts serving lunch.
Is the 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal worth it?
At a typical $6.79, the 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal works out to about $1.43 per 100 calories and 3.1 grams of protein per dollar, about average for happy meal on the menu.
On a tighter budget? The Hamburger Happy Meal costs about $5.49.
Ordering tips
- Choose milk or water to keep the meal under 500 calories.
- Add a second sauce for a small charge.
6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal FAQ
How much does the 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal cost at McDonald's?
The 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal costs about $6.79 at a typical U.S. McDonald's as of October 2026. Prices we tracked range from $5.49 to $7.99 depending on the restaurant.
How many calories are in the 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal?
The 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal has 475 calories, 23 g of fat, 46 g of carbohydrates and 21 g of protein.
Can you order the 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal during breakfast?
At most restaurants, no. The 6 Piece Chicken McNuggets Happy Meal is part of the regular menu that starts when breakfast ends, usually at 10:30 or 11 a.m., and is then served until close.
Is the 6 piece Happy Meal worth it?
For older kids, yes; it adds two McNuggets for usually less than a dollar more.