what was the cost of the original whopper
The Whopper: 10 things to know. This past weekend, Burger King announced it is in talks to purchase Canadian chain Tim Hortons for $11 billion. It would give the burger company a major cut in its U.S. tax rate if it creates a holding company in Canada, as planned. 1. The Whopper was introduced by Burger King in 1957 at the chainâs first restaurant in Miami. It originally sold for 37 cents, according to The Sun-Sentinel. Today, though the price depends on the region, most Whoppers cost $3.50.