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Fast food prices continue to rise. They're the most expensive in this Bay Area city

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  Fast food has historically been considered a cheap option for people on a tight budget, but a new analysis suggests those meals are becoming increasingly out of reach for many Americans, with one Bay Area city ringing up the highest prices in the nation.

Fast food prices in the U.S. have been steadily increasing, with a recent report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicating a 6.2% rise in the cost of limited-service meals over the past year, outpacing the general inflation rate of 3.7%. This surge is attributed to higher labor and food costs, with companies like McDonald's, Chipotle, and Starbucks raising menu prices to offset these expenses. Despite the price hikes, demand for fast food remains strong, though some consumers are beginning to show signs of resistance, opting for cheaper alternatives or reducing their frequency of visits to fast food outlets.

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