This guide covers Jack in the Box kids meal with prices and calories checked in November 2026.
A Jack in the Box kids meal costs about $4.49 to $4.99. You pick a main (hamburger, cheeseburger, 2 chicken strips, grilled cheese or a Kid’s Breakfast Jack), a side (kid’s fries, curly fries or applesauce) and a drink (milk, juice or water). Soda is not the default drink in kids meals.
Prices last checked: November 2026 · Before tax · Prices vary by location · By Richard · How we check prices

Kids meal prices
| Item | Includes | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kid's Hamburger Meal | Burger + kid fries + drink | $4.49 |
| Kid's Cheeseburger Meal | Burger + kid fries + drink | $4.79 |
| Kid's Crispy Chicken Strips Meal | 2 strips + kid fries + drink | $4.99 |
| Kid's Grilled Cheese Meal | Sandwich + kid fries + drink | $4.49 |
| Kid's Breakfast Jack Meal | Sandwich + hash brown + drink | Check app |
Kids menu calories
| Item | Serving | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Hamburger | 1 | 330 |
| Cheeseburger | 1 | 370 |
| Kid's Crispy Chicken Strips | 2 pc | 310 |
| Grilled Cheese Sandwich | 1 | 330 |
| Kid's Breakfast Jack | 1 | 350 |
| Kid's French Fries | 1 | 220 |
| Kid's Seasoned Curly Fries | 1 | 200 |
| Tree Top Apple Sauce Pouch | 1 | 45 |
| Milk | 1 carton | 110 |
Healthiest kids meal
Hamburger (330) + applesauce (45) + milk (110) comes to about 485 calories. Swapping fries for applesauce saves 175 calories.
Do kids meals come with a toy?
Toys are not a regular part of Jack in the Box kids meals. Some stores run occasional promotions.
Building a balanced kids meal
Choose a grilled cheese or hamburger, applesauce instead of fries, and milk. That keeps the meal under 500 calories while still feeling like a treat.
Kids meal vs adult value items
For bigger kids, two tacos plus a small fries (about $4.08–$4.28) can be cheaper than a kids meal and more food.
Which kids meal is the best pick?
All kids meals include kid-size fries and a drink, and you can usually swap the fries for apple sauce. The Kid’s Hamburger Meal and Grilled Cheese Meal are the cheapest at about $4.49. The Crispy Chicken Strips Meal costs about $4.99.
- Lowest calorie main: Hamburger or Grilled Cheese (about 330 calories each).
- Most protein: Crispy Chicken Strips (2 pieces, about 310 calories).
- Healthier side: Tree Top Apple Sauce Pouch (about 45 calories).
- Healthier drink: milk (about 110 calories) or water.
Kids breakfast at Jack in the Box
The Kid’s Breakfast Jack Meal comes with a hash brown and a drink, and the Kid’s Breakfast Jack itself is about 350 calories. Since breakfast is served all day at most stores, it works for an afternoon snack too.
Jack in the Box kids meal: FAQs
How much is a kids meal at Jack in the Box?
About $4.49–$4.99 depending on the main item and location.
What comes in a Jack in the Box kids meal?
A main item, a side (fries, curly fries or applesauce) and a drink (milk, juice or water).
Can adults order a kids meal at Jack in the Box?
Most stores allow it, but some limit kids meals to children.
Does Jack in the Box kids meal come with soda?
Not by default. Milk, juice or water are the standard choices.
Does Jack in the Box have a kids breakfast?
Yes, the Kid’s Breakfast Jack meal.
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Official source: Jack in the Box menu on jackinthebox.com. Prices on this page are independent averages and may differ from your restaurant.
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