 It's worrisome to a lot of financial experts as it represents a lot of people taking on expensive debt. Millennials and Gen Zers, the most demographic likely to say that they plan to go into debt to pay for vacation. If you're not traveling but say hosting for July 4th, cost of your burger set it up again this year. USDA economist Megan Switzer. All in total, the price of our burger rose by 4 cents, $2.22 per burger.