Costco hot dogs have cost $1.50 since the 1980s. Here’s why prices aren’t changing / WKKY Country 104.7 Rachel Treisman Jun 4, 2024 | 5:00 AM Costco’s new leadership says the $1.50 price tag on its beloved hot dog combo is “safe.” Experts explain how the retailer has defied inflation — and why it’s willing to eat the cost. (Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon)