Culver's vs Whataburger: Prices Compared
Culver's vs Whataburger at a glance
| Feature | Culver's | Whataburger |
| Signature order | ButterBurger | Whataburger |
| Items start at | $1.49 | $1.49 |
| Combo range | $10.69 - $12.69 | $5 - $12.49 |
| Breakfast | No | Yes, served overnight |
| Known for | Cheese curds and custard | Big burgers and value menu |
Price and item comparison
| Item | Culver's | Whataburger |
| Signature burger | The Original ButterBurger, $6.39 | Whataburger, $5.59 (590 cal) |
| Chicken option | Grilled or crispy chicken sandwich | Whatachick'n Sandwich, about $5.99 |
| Standout side | Wisconsin Cheese Curds | French Fries |
| Treat | Fresh Frozen Custard and Concrete Mixers | Shakes, including the Dr Pepper Shake |
| Breakfast | Not served | Full breakfast, served overnight |
| Typical combo | Value Basket, about $10.69 | Whatameal, about $9.29 |
Which one should you pick?
Pick Culver's if you want cheese curds, a ButterBurger and frozen custard, and you do not need breakfast. Pick Whataburger if you want a large custom burger, a value menu, or breakfast at odd hours. Whataburger has more cheap items; Culver's leans a bit more premium.
See full menus and prices on our Culver's prices and Whataburger prices pages.
FAQ
Is Culver's or Whataburger cheaper?
Whataburger has more low-priced items and a value menu, so its cheapest orders beat Culver's. Culver's combos run about $10.69 to $12.69, a little higher than many Whataburger combos.
What is Culver's known for?
Culver's is known for the ButterBurger, Wisconsin cheese curds and fresh frozen custard. It is a Midwest chain that leans slightly more premium than a standard fast food burger spot.
Does Whataburger have breakfast and Culver's does not?
Yes. Whataburger serves a full breakfast menu, including overnight hours at many locations. Culver's does not serve breakfast.