Costco makes controversial change to its $1.50 hot dog combo — for the first time in 40 years of business
The move marks the first and only change to the budget-friendly combo since its debut, over 40 years ago, in the 1980s.
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Food & Drink Costco makes controversial change to its $1.50 hot dog combo — for the first time in 40 years of business By Asia Grace Published April 29, 2026, 11:19 a.m. ET This may be tough for some chowhounds to swallow. Costco, a members-only warehouse club, oft-praised for its $1.50 hot dog combo, which offers shoppers the meaty treat and a 20-ounce refillable fountain soda for a steal, is altering the deal to be more inclusive. But, thankfully, not more expensive. 3 Costco is reportedly making a monumental change to its $1.50 hot dog combo for the first time in 40 years.
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